UK MP to Introduce Bill for Maximum Workplace Temperature

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MP Hannah Spencer is introducing a bill to establish a maximum workplace temperature in the UK, addressing concerns over increasing heatwaves and the lack of current regulations for high temperatures.
The bill aims to create an independent body to recommend and implement safe temperature limits.

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MP Hannah Spencer is introducing a bill to establish a maximum workplace temperature in the UK, addressing concerns over increasing heatwaves and the lack of current regulations for high temperatures. The bill aims to create an independent body to recommend and implement safe temperature limits.

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