From meatpackers to home health aides, workers are struggling in sweltering temperatures and productivity is taking a hit.

Workers assembled a billboard sign head frame in Oklahoma City on July 27, when the high was 97 degrees Fahrenheit. July 31, 2023, 3:00 a.m. ET

Climate Forward There’s an ongoing crisis — and tons of news. Our newsletter keeps you up to date.As much of the United States swelters under record heat, Amazon drivers and warehouse workers have gone on strike in part to protest working conditions that can exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit.On triple-digit days in Orlando, utility crews […]

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