Most people adjust well within 4-14 days, especially when using OSHA’s “Rule of 20 Percent.” This rule recommends workers ...

Schools across the country have suspended classes due to high heat indices to protect students—but what about workers?

Discover the key differences between heat pumps and furnaces, including energy efficiency, cost, and climate suitability.

This directive follows concerns that security personnel working at hotels, restaurants, and other establishments located ...

THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is recommending flexible work schedules for employees exposed to extreme heat, particularly in high-risk industries like construction. The proposal ...

The Swerdlow Group promised to protect workers from heat should Miami-Dade approve its proposed redevelopment of Little River ...

with their total working hours adjusted to 8 hours between 7 am and 7 pm. This regulation, effective from February 11 to May 10, aims to reduce the risk of heat-related health issues. The ...

Baltimore City’s Department of Public Works was cited by the state of Maryland for dangerous working conditions and no plans ...

When Ronald Silver II died, no statewide workplace heat standard was in effect. And MOSH can’t fine public sector employers for safety violations. Legislation pending in Annapolis aims to change that.

Months after a 36-year-old trash collector died on the job, state inspectors found that Baltimore's Department of Public ...

The family of Ronald Silver II, a former DPW employee who died on the job from heat exhaustion, said they want accountability after two reports were released.