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California Heat Safety Rules Would Apply to Students, Too

The proposed rules would require indoor workplaces to be cooled below 87 degrees Fahrenheit when employees are present. They<b> </b>would require<b> </b>breaks and water and other cooling devices when 87 degrees cannot be met. ....

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Heat rules for California workers would also help keep schoolchildren cool

Proposed state standards to protect indoor workers from extreme heat would extend to schools. The rules come as climate change is bringing more frequent and intense heat waves, causing schools nationwide to cancel instruction. ....

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Heat Rules for California Workers Would Also Help Keep Schoolchildren Cool

A state worker safety board is scheduled to vote on the rules June 20, and they would likely take effect this summer. ....

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California bill aims to ban forever chemicals in firefighter gear

Assembly Bill 2408 would ban forever chemicals known as PFAS, which have been linked to an increased risk of cancer. ....

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