Labour Ministry Issues Nationwide Heatwave Advisory to Protect Workers

Centre Issues Heatwave Advisory to Protect Workers, Calls for Urgent Action

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Reschedule work hours, provide drinking water to workers: Centre’s advisory to States on heat wave

Labour Ministry issues advisory to protect workers from heatwave, urging immediate preventive measures across States and UTs.

Labour Ministry issues nationwide advisory to protect workers from heatwave

Ministry has urged all states/UTs and their organisations to take immediate preventive and mitigation measures to safeguard workers and labourers from the adverse effects of rising temperatures and heatwave conditions across the country.

Labour ministry issues nationwide heatwave advisory to protect workers

As the mercury soars above 47°C in some parts, the government is pushing for urgent safety measures, including flexible work hours and cooling breaks, to protect labourers.

Labour ministry issues heat wave advisory for workers - The Tribune

Factory and mine managements have been advised to assign two-person crews where continuous work is unavoidable,

NHAI issues guidelines to protect workers from heat

NEW DELHI: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has directed all its contractors and concessionaires to ensure staggered working hours so that workers can avoid exposure in peak heat hours, typically between 12 p.m.Issuing comprehensive guidelines for precautionary measures to safeguard health of the workforce, NHAI has outlined mandatory safety protocols for construction sites, maintenance work and toll plazas. It said these have to be “…