Bill > S2900

This bill directs employers to take certain actions to protect their employees who are exposed to extreme hot and cold temperatures. The bill establishes requirements for employers to develop written programs, provide access to hydration and rest breaks, monitor temperatures, and implement emergency response procedures. Employers must also provide training to employees on heat and cold stress recognition and prevention. The bill applies to various industries where workers are regularly exposed to extreme temperatures, and it will take effect upon passage.

Labor and Employment

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