Fired state corrections officers can be eligible for other civil service jobs in Erie County starting April 10, says County Executive Mark Poloncarz. But there are caveats.

A federal judge's rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ordering a fix ...

Angola inmates are again asking a federal judge to stop forced farm labor during extreme heat, arguing the practice is ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the purpose of Vice President JD Vance’s trip to Greenland is to reinforce the idea ...

Every day, nearly 13 lives are lost to electrocution in India, with electrical hazards accounting for 40% of workplace ...

New Mexico environment officials are seeking approval for new heat protections for both indoor and outdoor workers.

The New Mexico Environment Department has petitioned for a new rule to protect workers from heat-related illnesses and ...

A report from Baltimore’s inspector general reveals new details about the death of Ronald Silver II, the trash collector who ...

Baltimore Inspector General’s report on solid waste worker’s death from heat exhaustion shows DPW knew he was having medical problems two days before he died and definitely on that 100 degree day.

A report from Baltimore’s inspector general reveals new details about the death of Ronald Silver II, the trash collector who ...

As previously reported, on November 15, 2024, Nevada adopted heat illness prevention regulation R131-24AP, aiming to protect workers from ...

Ronald Silver II called out sick the day before he died during his trash collection shift because of heat-related illness.