New federal heat standard offers novel distributional analysis to determine which workers benefit and how

The U.S. Department of Labor recently released a much-anticipated proposed rule that promises to protect workers from on-the-job injuries and deaths that result from toiling in the heat. The timing of the proposal was apt, given the high temperatures experienced across the country over the past few weeks. As the Washington Center for Equitable Growth […] The post New federal heat standard offers novel distributional analysis to determine which workers benefit and how appeared first on Equitable