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New federal worker protection rule can’t come soon enough

July 8, 2024 5:59 am
a worker empties a bin into garbage truck

Extreme heat causes more problems for those working outside without a way to cool down (Photo: Clayton Henkel)

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Rob Schofield
Rob Schofield

NC Newsline Editor Rob Schofield oversees day-to-day newsroom operations, authors and voices regular commentaries, and hosts the 'News & Views' weekly radio show/podcast.

NC Newsline is part of States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit news organization.

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