As part of enhanced measures to reduce heat stress risks, workers performing "heavy physical activities" must be given these rest breaks when the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature is 32 degrees Celsius or higher.
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.
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) in Singapore introduced new rules that aim to protect outdoor workers from the risks of heat stress, reports Channel News Asia