Among the limitations we point out the stop to outdoor work in the hottest hours and free means at dawn for the over 70s
It is Emergency in Italy for the hot record: The temperatures have reached worrying levels and the different regions are trying to run for cover in order to protect the population, in particular the most exposed subjects and the most fragile individuals. Different have been emanated regional ordinances To face thehot emergency: from the Lombardy al Lazio There are numerous provisions and limitations that citizens will affect this summer that promises to be decidedly hot.
hot record: the ordinance of the Lazio Region
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The “season” of the ordinances for the hot emergency was the Lazio region. The Governor Francesco Rocca He arranged it Stop of outdoor activities In construction sites, in the quarries, in the fields and nurseries from 12.30 to 16 of the days considered to be high risk for the prohibitive temperatures. This provision will be in force Until 31 August 2025. The red domestic dates will be those reported on the Worklimate.it website.
“Climate change makes heat peaks more frequent and intense: we cannot allow ourselves to underestimate the effects. Our task is that of protect peopleespecially the most exposed workers. We will continue to monitor the evolution of temperatures and, if necessary, we will intervene with even greater incisiveness, “said the President of the Region.
Provisions in Lombardy against the hot record
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The President Attilio Fontana He is ready to sign an anti -hot order, after meeting unions, employers and the councilor for welfare Guido Bertolaso. The stop times for outdoor activities are the same as in the Lazio Region and the categories to be protected are the same. The limitation, however, will last longer, Until September 15, 2025obviously in the days considered at high risk for workers most exposed to sunlight.
The prohibitions do not concern “public administrations, public service dealers, their contractors, civil protection interventions and safeguarding public safety”.
The President of the Lombardy Region He explained: “Our priority is the protection of workers’ health, especially in times such as these in which the heat becomes particularly unbearable. The order represents an important step to ensure that production activities take place in compliance with the conditions of safety and health”.
Emilia Romagna, the ordinance
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THE’Emilia Romagna He has included among the workers to also protect those committed “in the logistics squares”. “Although in Emilia-Romagna many companies have already activated themselves to find adequate solutions, an act was needed to guarantee homogeneity of the measures on the regional territory and full protection of workers and workers, including the possibility of abstention from work in the hottest hours of the day. The fundamental aspects are the flexibility in which entering and exiting the workplace, the remodeling of the times”, said the vice-president of the Region, Vincenzo Colla, and the commissioner for work, Giovanni Paglia.
Other ordinances
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Even Sicily, Puglia, Umbria, Tuscany, Abruzzo, Campania, Calabria have adopted similar measures, while cities such as Genoa They thought about guaranteeing free trips on public transport for over 70 since 7.30, instead of 9.30, so as to encourage the most fragile subjects to move to the less hot hours of the day.
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