I mean I want to read the truth so I’m sorry I took the article, which someone else shared, at face value:
The legislation came as many farmworkers continue to labor in unsafe conditions and Cal/OSHA confronts a severe staffing shortage that is hampering its ability to enforce heat regulations for outdoor workers.
But nearly two decades after the rules were first enacted, ensuring compliance has remained challenging.
A 2022 study by the UC Merced Community and Labor Center found that many farmworkers were still laboring without the protections. Of more than 1,200 workers surveyed, 43% reported that their employers had not provided a heat illness prevention plan and 15% said they had not received heat illness prevention training.
I mean I want to read the truth so I’m sorry I took the article, which someone else shared, at face value: