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Greg Abbott Axes Water For Texas Construction Workers Amid 3-Digit Temperatures (www.yahoo.com)
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[–] stephfinitely@kbin.social 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Will something like this cause construction workers to leave Texas like the farmers left Florida?

[–] dragna@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Probably not? the migrant paths are a lot more limited now than they used to be i think.

[–] borkcorkedforks@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

I doubt it. It might make them work for someone who isn't going to hassle them about water/cooling breaks.