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extreme heat, workers, Arizona, California, Nevada, Hobbs
Aug 28, 2023

Workers exposed to extreme heat have no consistent protection in the US

A historic heat wave that began blasting the Southwest and other parts of the country this summer is shining a spotlight on one of the harshest, yet least-addressed effects of U.S. climate change: the rising deaths and injuries of people who work in extreme heat, whether inside warehouses and kitchens or outside under the blazing sun. Many of them are migrants in low-wage jobs.

job growth, unemployment, Kaiser, Fernandez, jobless, Epstein, Senate
Apr 25, 2016

Fastest growing employment sector in Arizona: jobs requiring minimal education

The biggest share of jobs Arizona will create in the next two years will be in positions that don’t require even a high school diploma.

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