As more heatwaves sweep through Southeast Asia, outdoor workers are confronted with an increased risk of deaths, disabilities and health issues in the region.
Singapore News - Employers are now required to provide outdoor workers hourly breaks of at least five minutes when it gets too hot. This measure, among others to reduce the risks of heat stress on workers who work outdoors, is effective immediately and is introduced by the Ministry of. Read more at www.tnp.sg
AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there. SINGAPORE Employers are now required to provide outdoor workers hourly breaks of at least five minutes when it gets too hot. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said on Tuesday (Oct 24) it introduced.