
OpinionSeptember 4, 2023
Working in Extreme Heat Is Dangerous. We Must Make It Safer
Extreme heat is becoming more common across the U.S. The federal government and employers owe workers better safety measures
Roger Kerson, a communications consultant for the National Council of Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH), is a media strategist for labor, environmental and nonprofit organizations. Formerly director of public relations for the United Auto Workers, Kerson has researched and written on U.S. workers, working conditions and social movements for over three decades.

Working in Extreme Heat Is Dangerous. We Must Make It Safer
Extreme heat is becoming more common across the U.S. The federal government and employers owe workers better safety measures