Mayor orders heat protections for outdoor workers after 21 deaths last summer (opens original article in a new tab)

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's executive order implements heat protections for 1.4 million outdoor workers following 21 heat-related deaths last summer.

• Mayor Zohran Mamdani issues executive order for heat protections for outdoor workers
• 21 heat-related deaths reported last summer in NYC
• 1.4 million outdoor workers are protected under the new order