Extreme heat at work: 90% of affected employees say fans are insufficient
90% of affected employees say fans are insufficient 87% describe their company’s response to heat as insufficient 18% of employees have no measures in place during hot weather Press release May 18, 2026 Extreme heat at work: 90% of affected employees say fans are insufficient At work, can a fan still be considered an adequate response to extreme heat? As heatwave episodes intensify, are companies truly ready to protect their employees, or do they too often remain stuck in a stopgap approach? OberA surveyed 3,713 working adults in France to assess their perception of the equipment available, the real effectiveness …