Heat Kills Hundreds of Workers Each Year. A Postal Carrier Was One. - Peer2Peer

Heat Kills Hundreds of Workers Each Year. A Postal Carrier Was One.

Aug 12, 2026

About half a dozen states explicitly protect workers from excessive heat. And some others, like Texas, prevent local governments from passing their own laws.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/business/extreme-heat-worker-deaths.html

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