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wlesieutretoday at 4:14 AM2 repliesview on HN

Can’t help that the state government is actively undermining local protections for workers dealing with heat dangers

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/16/texas-heat-wave-wate...


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lukantoday at 5:38 AM

"The law will nullify ordinances enacted by Austin in 2010 and Dallas in 2015 that established 10-minute breaks every four hours so that construction workers can drink water and protect themselves from the sun"

Wow, that is the absolute bare minimum and they even remove that.

spiderfarmertoday at 5:16 AM

The government in the US isn’t for the people.

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