The Express: Thousands of outdoor workers are threatened by this change – and it’s getting worse
Jason Poulter, Unite’s national officer for construction, told how he visits construction sites without shelter despite extreme heat in the summer.
Brickies and farm workers are among Britons increasingly at risk because of rising temperatures, experts have warned. They said the UK’s approach to outdoor workers “is outdated and potentially dangerous” as extreme weather becomes more common because of climate change.
