Sadiq Khan backs calls for maximum workplace temperature in UK

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The UK has experienced several severe heatwaves in recent years, with temperatures often reaching record highs, which has raised concerns about the impact on public health and productivity. As a result, there is a growing need for guidance on workplace temperatures to protect employees and ensure their safety. The introduction of a maximum workplace temperature would be a significant development in the UK's approach to mitigating the effects of extreme heat.

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Sadiq Khan backs calls for maximum workplace temperature in UK

Repeated heatwaves, driven by climate crisis, have raised need for guidance as workers struggle to cope Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is backing calls for a maximum workplace temperature as pressure grows on the government to protect workers from the impact of repeated heatwaves across the UK. The extreme heat, driven by the climate crisis, has left people struggling to cope as temperatures in some workplaces climb abo…