Since 2000, the European Union has recorded a 42% increase in the number of heat-related deaths in the workplace.
La France Insoumise · The Left
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Since 2000, the European Union has recorded a 42% increase in the number of heat-related deaths in the workplace.
Western Europe has just experienced its hottest summer on record, resulting in 25,000 additional deaths.
Every day in France, between two and three employees die at work.
Every year in Europe, more than 170,000 people die from occupational disease.
In France, the ruling coalition voted a few days ago to eliminate 4,000 teaching positions.