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Coverage of worker protections in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 22 · 18:45 UTCMost recent: Aug 4 · 09:59 UTC
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  • POLITICSAug 4 · 09:59 UTCTENNESSEE LOOKOUT
    Does Tennessee business growth matter if no one enjoys living here?

    Tennessee ranks 50th in quality of life, with poor metrics in air quality, crime rates, and worker protections. Republican candidates focus on controversial campaign tactics, including anti-LGBTQ+ ads with drag queens, while the state faces declining living conditions.

  • HEALTHJun 22 · 18:45 UTCAMNY
    Mamdani moves to protect workers from extreme heat, but private-sector reach is unclear

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order to expand heat-safety protections for city workers, including multilingual guidance and prevention plans, but the measure does not immediately enforce similar standards for private-sector employers. The Health Department's 2026 report highlighted rising heat-related deaths, with 8% of heat-stress deaths linked to work.