NEW YORK — The New York State Department of Labor has released of new comprehensive guidance to help employers better protect outdoor workers during extreme cold weather. This initiative builds on ...

Cold stress goes deeper than frostbite. For lone workers, prolonged exposure can impair physical and cognitive performance—creating hidden safety risks when no one is there to help. The occupational ...

Preparing employees for extremely cold conditions is crucial for businesses operating in such environments. This preparation safeguards the health and safety of the workforce and enhances productivity ...

Imagine this: A construction worker wakes up energized, focused and ready to tackle the day. But it’s the middle of winter. He finishes his coffee at the worksite, unfazed by the biting cold. However, ...

According to official government guidance on workplace temperatures, there are in fact no laws around how hot or cold an ...

ACAS states: "Although there's no legal maximum or minimum working temperature, health and safety guidance is that a ...