Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2026 prohibits the Secretary of Labor from enforcing a heat injury prevention standard.
The Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2026 prohibits the Secretary of Labor from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed standard on heat injury and illness prevention. Congress finds the proposed standard overly prescriptive, burdensome, and confusing. The bill targets the specific proposed standard published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration on August 30, 2024.
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