The Trump administration is bucking House Republicans, siding with labor unions and the business community to install workplace heat stress protections this year.
The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced it will move forward with a public hearing on the Biden-era heat rule—not the significant delays or complete abandonment that legal observers predicted after President
The hearing brings the rule closer to the finish line and defies House Republicans’ wishes to have the proposal completely withdrawn or rescinded. Trump also faces pressure from industries that are likely to be affected, such as construction and ...