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- 07/16/2021 New Hope Network: States raise protections for farmworkers during extreme heat
- 07/16/2021 Workday Minnesota: Front-line workers weren’t protected during the Pacific Northwest heat wave
- 07/16/2021 The Seattle Times: Washington releases new wildfire smoke regulations to protect outdoor workers
- 07/15/2021 Al Jazeera: ‘What choice do we have?’ US farm workers battle deadly heatwave
- 07/14/2021 Occupational Health & Safety: The State of Washington Issues an Emergency Outdoor Heat Exposure Rule for Workers Following an Extreme Temperature Spike
- 07/14/2021 Agri-Pulse: Washington implements emergency heat rule for farmworkers
- 07/13/2021 Hillsboro News Times: With heat rules adopted, farmworker advocates seek more change
- 07/13/2021 Freight Waves: Washington state issues emergency outdoor heat exposure rule for workers
- 07/13/2021 KIMA TV: New emergency heat rules for outdoor workers go into effect today
- 07/12/2021 My Northwest: State to impose rules to protect farm workers from heat-related illnesses
- 07/12/2021 NBC Right Now: Washington’s New Emergency Heat Regulations for Outdoor Workers Goes Into Effect Tomorrow To Protect Lives
- 07/11/2021 ABC News: Undocumented farmworkers push Congress for protections amid historic heat
- 07/11/2021 Centre Daily Times: Climate Watch: How agriculture and climate change are connected, and why it matters
- 07/11/2021 Capital Press: Washington state sets heat rule for farmworkers
- 07/10/2021 East Oregonian: Oregon OSHA enacts temporary rules, but some worry if they go far enough
- 07/10/2021 Your News Net: Western Heat Wave Threatens Health of Farmworkers
- 07/10/2021 Quebec News Tribune: Western United States Heat Wave: 31 million people prepare for record-breaking temperatures | Weather in America
- 07/10/2021 The Guardian: In California’s interior, there’s no escape from the desperate heat: ‘Why are we even here?’
- 07/09/2021 The Seattle Times: Washington state to release emergency heat rules for farmworkers as advocates demand added protections
- 07/09/2021 Successful Farming: Oregon adopts heat safety rule to protect farm labor and other workers.
- 07/09/2021 The Columbian: Washington is latest to pass heat rules for workers
- 07/09/2021 The Chronicle: Washington State to Release Emergency Heat Rules for Farmworkers as Advocates Demand Added Protections
- 07/09/2021 InsideClimate News: For Farmworkers, Heat Too Often Means Needless Death
- 07/09/2021 Wenatchee World: State issues emergency rules for people working in extreme heat
- 07/09/2021 The Seattle Times: Washington releases new heat rules to increase protections for outdoor workers