LIN Communicators
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We are excited to share that Daniel Smith, Assistant Professor at the University at Buffalo and a dedicated member of La Isla Network’s implementation team, recently participated in a pivotal
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Extreme heat is the number one weather related killer in the United States. With temperatures breaking new records this summer, the country and the world are facing a sizzling hot present and future that is guaranteed under
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La Isla Network Implementation Science Director Daniel Smith will attend the White House Extreme Heat Summit on September 13. The summit will bring together experts and people impacted by extreme
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La Isla Network CEO Jason Glaser spoke to the New York Times in the wake of disturbing reports that female workers at Indian sugar mills were forced into getting hysterectomies
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La Isla Network is collaborating with Sainsbury’s, G’s Fresh and the Spain Ethical Trade Forums to protect agricultural workers in Spain. La Isla Network arrived on July 4 at one
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La Isla Network, Turner Construction Company, Flatiron Construction, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Chubb, and The Turner Construction Company Foundation are joining forces to conduct a research project to gain a
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In 2017, La Isla Network partnered with the Ingenio San Antonio (ISA) sugar mill in Chichigalpa to implement the Adelante Initiative, an innovative rest, shade, hydration and sanitation (RSH-s) intervention
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The International Labour Organization (ILO) released on July 25 a comprehensive report on the effect of occupational heat stress on the health of workers and the resulting economic implications. Furthermore,
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The OSHA federal heat standard is expected to mandate providing drinking water and break areas at a specific heat-index threshold, likely 80 degrees, as well as monitoring for heat illness
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The United States Department of Labor (DOL) released on July 2 a proposed rule to protect workers from extreme heat. Furthermore, the Biden-Harris administration reiterated its commitment to protecting workers