The Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposed a rule Tuesday outlining steps employers must take to protect indoor and outdoor workers from the risk of heat illness, the first major regulation aimed at preventing heat-related deaths on the job.
Sure this might save a few hundred lives, but think of the shareholder value this might destroy! Think of all the yachts not bought. All the homes downgraded from 6,000 to 4,000 sq ft. So many big beautiful jobs just lost in instant.
Texas and Florida are no doubt already filing multiple lawsuits to get the courts to rule this is unconstitutional. Welcome to the Post-Chevron world. OSHA has NO teeth anymore. Worker safety means nothing to any of the MAGA states. I'd like to hear Roberts lie about this one.
It doesn't matter. Some right wing judge will decide they're experts in hyperthermia and decide that forcing people to work is fine as long as the temperature is less than 200 degrees.