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☆ Extreme heat is holding the economy back. Don't expect federal legislation to help any time soon.
  + stars: | 2023-08-04 | by ( Noah Sheidlower | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
There are no federal regulations protecting workers in extreme heat. Biden announced plans to protect workers last week with more enforcement of heat-safety violations. "I urge the administration to move quickly to create this national heat standard to protect workers on the job. Last year, business groups sued Oregon over extreme heat worker protection rules, arguing the state overstepped its statutory authority in requiring employers to pay workers during breaks. However, some experts believe that investments to protect workers, such as rearranging shifts or changing uniform colors, pay off since workers can be more productive in the longer run.
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☆ US Chamber of Commerce warns of major increase in risks for businesses in China
  + stars: | 2023-05-01 | by ( Michelle Toh | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +2 min
Hong Kong CNN —The United States Chamber of Commerce has warned that rising scrutiny of American firms in China “dramatically increases” the uncertainties and risks of doing business in the country. “The services these firms provide are fundamental to establishing investor confidence in any market, including China,” the chamber said in a statement, without naming either company. Suzanne Clark, president and chief executive officer of the US Chamber of Commerce, speaking during an event in Ottawa, Canada, in April. The news came a month after Chinese authorities closed the Beijing offices of Mintz, detaining five of its local staff. The news about Bain has spooked the US business community in China, the American Chamber of Commerce in China told CNN last week.
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