Extreme heat is forcing India's informal workers, especially women, off the job. As temperatures rise, women face the hidden burden of lost wages, unpaid care work, and rising health costs.
DW please shade light on THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE GOT KILLED in HEAT 🥵 🔥 WAVES ACROSS Europe due to lack of infrastructure and advanced technology yet failed to address this situation
Here in Costa Rica we make 5 dollars an hour. I wish we could all just give her, and others like her, an hour of my wages every day. Perhaps she could rest and not have to work in that heat. 😢
This poor lady and billions more like her are being exploited by these damn billionaires (and now trillionaires!) won't be reigned in by governments across the world. They laugh at us when we go hungry or have an emergency expense, all the while they live in luxury and buy out entire governments that are supposed to be run by the people to serve their corporate interests.
In India, economists warn that extreme summers are becoming an economic drag, with heat stress projected to cut productivity by as much as 4.5% by 2030.
May God bless this woman, Shanti! Be safe and be well! 💜💜💜
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