BlueGreen Alliance: Virginia Legislature Passes Critical Heat Protection Standards for Workers Across the Commonwealth
March 18, 2026
March 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- BlueGreen Alliance, a coalition of labor unions and environmental organizations, issued the following news release on March 16, 2026:
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Virginia Legislature Passes Critical Heat Protection Standards for Workers Across the Commonwealth
Virginia legislators voted late on Friday to create heat protection standards for workers in the Commonwealth. Advocates said the passage of HB 1092--sponsored by Delegate Phil Hernandez--and SB 288 . . .
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Virginia Legislature Passes Critical Heat Protection Standards for Workers Across the Commonwealth
Virginia legislators voted late on Friday to create heat protection standards for workers in the Commonwealth. Advocates said the passage of HB 1092--sponsored by Delegate Phil Hernandez--and SB 288 . . .