20,000 Workers A Year Are Injured By California's Extreme Heat. What Can The State Do?

Palm Springs Desert Sun, The Desert Sun
Wed, 07/26/2023 - 10:02am

Farmworkers can be among the most at risk from California's extreme heat. The state is going to study how to protect them better.

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