Immigrant-Led Organizations Condemn Implementation of New Florida Law (HB433), Putting Outdoor Workers at Greater Risk of Death
July 02, 2024
July 02, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 2 -- Alianza Americas issued the following news release on July 1, 2024:
Today, July 1st, 2024, Florida's HB-433 goes into effect, potentially risking the lives of hundreds of thousands of low-wage workers toiling in the summer sun and exposing themselves to heat, illness, and even death. To be very clear, these provisions prohibit local protection standards that exceed federal or state regulations on employee monitoring and protection, including water consum . . .
Today, July 1st, 2024, Florida's HB-433 goes into effect, potentially risking the lives of hundreds of thousands of low-wage workers toiling in the summer sun and exposing themselves to heat, illness, and even death. To be very clear, these provisions prohibit local protection standards that exceed federal or state regulations on employee monitoring and protection, including water consum . . .