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We welcome the proposed creation of a federal heat safety standard by the Biden-Harris administration. This common-sense and life-saving rule proposed by @OSHA_DOL will protect the health and lives of farm workers who have no choice but to work during dangerous temperatures. 1/

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SCOTUS will gleefully throw it out.

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This is the reason why the Biden administration is exceptional. These regulations have to override such drastic, inhumane state laws such as one in Fla which went into effect yesterday.

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This federal rule has been a long-time priority for the farm worker movement and is the result of decades of advocacy by farm workers, often in the wake of immense tragedies including farm worker deaths. 2/

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