Greg Abbott axing water breaks before Texas heat wave sparks anger
's decision to cut water breaks for construction workers as the state faces a heat wave has sparked a backlash on social media, with some accusing the Republican of being"cruel."
Among the targets of the law—which extends to several issues involving state and local jurisdiction—there are mandated breaks ordered by the city of Austin in 2010 and Dallas in 2015 which required construction workers to take a 10-minute break every four hours to drink water and protect themselves from the sun.
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