Sens. Markey, Padilla, Brown Urge Labor Department to Establish Federal Heat Standard to Protect Workers
August 05, 2021
August 05, 2021
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2021:
U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) sent a letter to Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh demanding the Department of Labor's (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) take action to establish a federal heat stress standard to protect U.S. workers exposed to excessive heat. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore. . . .
U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) sent a letter to Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh demanding the Department of Labor's (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) take action to establish a federal heat stress standard to protect U.S. workers exposed to excessive heat. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore. . . .