澳大利亚工会在2013年工人因气候风险上升而死亡后, 要求制定新的热安全法。
Australian unions demand new heat safety laws after worker died in 2013, citing rising climate risks.
在2013年建筑工人Glenn Newport因受热暴露而死亡之后, 澳大利亚工会要求制定新的国家安全法, 以保护工人免受气候变化带来的热风险升级。
Australian unions are demanding new national safety laws to protect workers from escalating heat risks due to climate change, following the 2013 death of construction worker Glenn Newport from heat exposure.
随着极端热事件越来越频繁和频繁,澳大利亚首都直辖区警告现行法律已经过时,据预测,到2063年,与热有关的死亡人数将增加五倍,损失的工作日将超过70万。
With extreme heat events becoming more frequent and intense, the ACTU warns current laws are outdated, citing projections of fivefold increases in heat-related deaths and over 700,000 lost workdays annually by 2063.
建筑,采矿和航空等行业的工人报告了危险的条件, 包括温度超过60°C, 而澳大利亚公开赛因热量而停赛的情况则强调了广泛的威胁.
Workers in sectors like construction, mining, and aviation report dangerous conditions, including temperatures exceeding 60°C, while the Australian Open’s heat-related play suspension underscores the widespread threat.
工会呼吁针对特定行业的热防护,并执行一项久拖不决的行为守则,以防止今后发生死亡。
Unions are calling for industry-specific heat protections and implementation of a long-pending code of practice to prevent future fatalities.