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Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Continued Heat Waves Sweeping the Country

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today issued the following statement regarding continued record temperatures:

Four weeks into the summer, the nation continues to experience record heat.  For outdoor workers, this means being at risk for heat-related illnesses, including heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Employers must take the precautions needed to protect outdoor workers…

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