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Quebecers who work in the heat should be taking longer breaks, reducing workloads
Description
July 7, 2023
Working outdoors in the extreme heat and humidity, or in hot environments indoors with no air conditioning can be dangerous. Quebec’s health and safety board says workers should know their rights. As Franca Mignacca reports, if they’re not getting more frequent breaks and fresh water, they should speak up.
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Quebecers who work in the heat should be taking longer breaks, reducing workloads01:58 | July 7, 2023
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Celebrating Nathan Zsombor-Murray’s Olympic medal at his home diving club in Pointe-Claire02:07 | July 29, 2024
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Locals in Montreal’s east end upset, looking for answers after second major oil spill01:51 | July 26, 2024
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Missing cat reunited with family after 8 years and at least 170 kilometers on the road. Where was she all this time?02:02 | July 26, 2024
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: July 1807:34 | July 18, 2024
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City of Montreal turns to AI to improve bike paths all around Montreal02:10 | July 18, 2024
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REM officials consult West Islanders over noise concerns for new suburban train line02:02 | July 18, 2024
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Locals in Montreal’s east end upset, looking for answers after second major oil spill01:51 | July 26, 2024
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Quebecers who work in the heat should be taking longer breaks, reducing workloads
Description
July 7, 2023
Working outdoors in the extreme heat and humidity, or in hot environments indoors with no air conditioning can be dangerous. Quebec’s health and safety board says workers should know their rights. As Franca Mignacca reports, if they’re not getting more frequent breaks and fresh water, they should speak up.
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