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Press Release: Heinrich and Luján Introduce Legislation for Worker Heat Protection in New Mexico

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Senators Heinrich and Luján introduced legislation for workplace protections against extreme heat in New Mexico and nationwide.

Quiver AI Summary

U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján have proposed the Asunción Valdivia Heat Illness, Injury, and Fatality Prevention Act, aiming to establish workplace protections against extreme heat. Heinrich stated, "These folks deserve our respect,” emphasizing the need for worker protections as climate-related heat events increase.

Luján noted, “Far too many workers have lost their lives from extreme heat," supporting the legislation's intent to prevent heat-related incidents. Named after a worker who died from heat exposure, the bill proposes measures such as paid breaks and access to water for affected employees.

The legislation has garnered support from over 250 organizations, advocating for comprehensive heat safety standards in outdoor and indoor workplaces. Leaders from unions and advocacy groups echoed the urgency for these protections, stressing the growing risks posed by rising temperatures across the nation.

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