The Ministry of Labour (MoL) has warned all businesses across the country to take necessary precautions to deal with severe weather.
The notice emphasizes the importance of strictly adhering to health and safety guidelines during this period, especially during working hours. Employers are requested to ensure that all safety measures are in place to protect workers from hazards caused by severe weather.
Employers have been specifically instructed to provide necessary protective equipment and other safety measures to ensure that workers are safe at the workplace, especially when working outdoors or in open conditions.
This announcement is part of the ministry’s ongoing efforts to protect the well-being of workers working in industries that are directly affected by weather. The ministry is focused on ensuring that employers take all necessary measures to protect the health and safety of employees during this challenging weather.