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UK Politics · RotherhamThe Government has taken control of the UK’s third largest steelworks in a bid to save 1,450 jobs at the site. The high court confirmed on Thursday that Speciality Steel – previously part of Sanjeev Gupta’s Liberty Steel business – would face a compulsory liquidation.See the Story
Government to take control of Speciality Steel after insolvency
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HealthGENEVA: Rising global temperatures are having an ever-worsening impact on the health and productivity of workers, the United Nations said on Friday (Aug 22), urging immediate action to tackle the dangers of heat stress. Extreme heat is posing growing challenges in the workplace, the UN's health and climateSee the Story
UN Says Workers' Health 'Severely Impacted' by Rising Heat
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United NationsRising global temperatures are exposing billions of workers to dangerous heat levels, prompting United Nations agencies to call for urgent protections to prevent health risks and economic losses.Jennifer Rigby reports for Reuters.In short:The World Health Organization (WHO) and World Meteorological Organization warn that manual laborers, particularly in agriculture, construction, and fisheries, are suffering severe health effects from escalating…See the Story
Governments Urged to Protect Workers as Extreme Heat Threatens Global Health and Productivity
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