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Al-Sheiba emphasised that these actions are not only essential for protecting lives but also improve worker performance.“A ...

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has announced that a three-month midday outdoor work ...

The ministry said that the decision is part of preserving the safety and health of workers in the private sector ...

World Pride gathers LGBTQ+ advocates from around the globe. This year, which marks the 50th anniversary of Washington’s Pride ...

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As temperatures climb heading into summer, health and safety officials are warning residents to take precautions against heat ...

The high temperatures we're expecting in June can be dangerous for those working outdoors, like road crews, officials say.

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The rule — which the Biden administration proposed in July — would require employers to offer outdoor workers paid water ... leading to kidney damage, heat exhaustion and even heat stroke ...