Heat stress threatens 130 million European workers, trade union body warns

Heat stress is threatening one hundred thirty million European workers, according to the European Trade Union Institute. The ETUI is pushing for new European legislation to protect worker health during heatwaves — setting stricter standards for workplace safety in extreme temperatures. The proposal highlights a critical gap in current labor protections across the continent.

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