The legislation, signed in a closed door session, overturns local "living wage" provisions and prohibits counties from setting heat exposure limits for laborers working outside.By Jean Gonzalez, OSV News ORLANDO, Fla. (OSV News) -- A bill recently signed into law by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been described by a farmworker advocate as "inhumane" and draconian. DeSantis, who usually has public signing of bills, signed HB 433 in a closed door session April 11, along with other bills. Opponents of HB 433 say it hurts farmworkers and any workers who labor under Florida's sun because it prohibits counties or municipalities from creating their own heat exposure requirements for those who work...
