UK Law Protects Workers From Cold — But Not From Heat

UK Law Protects Workers From Cold — But Not From Heat

UK law says workplaces can't be too cold, but sets no limit on heat. Green MP Hannah Spencer plans a bill to change that. Bus drivers work in 40°C cabs and passengers have collapsed during heatwaves. The Met Office says extreme heat is now normal, testing an old gap in worker protections.

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