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Abu Dhabi (ALETIHAD)
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has called on private sector companies in areas expected to be affected by the inclement weather conditions forecast for the coming days to take precautions in outdoor work environments where it is difficult to suspend operations. The ministry urged employers to ensure workers’ health and safety during their commute to and from these sites, calling on employers to ensure that occupational health and safety requirements are met.
MoHRE issued a circular that stated: “In light of the exceptional weather conditions forecasted for the UAE, and in coordination with relevant authorities across the country, we advise private sector companies to take all necessary precautions and make sure that occupational health and safety requirements are met to ensure the safety of their workers during the expected period of weather fluctuations”.
