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Sacramento Bee
4 weeks ago
California

California inmates fight wildfires - but if prisons can't supply enough crews, what's next?

California faces a shortage of inmate hand crews for battling wildfires due to declining prison populations, leading to challenges in addressing fires efficiently. [ more ]
Kqed
2 months ago
California

Prison Workers Excluded From Indoor Heat Protections by California Regulators | KQED

Inmates at California's correctional facilities do not benefit from the same proposed employer requirements to protect workers from excessive indoor heat. [ more ]
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