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Roundtable with New York City Deputy Mayor Julie Su on Protecting Workers from Extreme Heat

Julie Su
Charlene Obernauer
Event by: New York City's Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice Julie Su, the TEMP Coalition chaired by New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH), 32BJ, and BlueGreen Alliance
Event format
In-person
Event duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Language
English
Workers will share firsthand accounts of how extreme heat impacts their daily work. Each worker will describe the physical toll of heat exposure on the job, the gaps or safeguards currently in place, and what change would mean for them and their coworkers, grounding the policy conversation in lived experience.