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Too Hot to Work? New Research Sheds Light on Heat Stress, Worker Rights, and the Urgent Need for Protection in Thailand
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As global heatwaves break records and Thailand faces ever more intense hot seasons, recent research is shining a stark light on a question more pressing than ever: When is it simply too dangerous to work? The health risks posed by heat stress are rising, while legal protections and public awareness lag behind the warming reality—a gap that presents major challenges for Thai workers, especially the millions laboring outdoors or in poorly cooled indoor environments.
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