Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
New compulsory rules to keep outdoor workers cool from December. Among the requirements, employers must provide cool drinking water near work areas, as well as heat stress training for workers exposed to heat. The Manpower Ministry says 56 companies were found with heat stress management lapses in the first half of this year. Alexandra Anand with the report. And for more, we speak with two guest experts in their respective fields, Professor Marcus Ong and Mr Allan Low.
New compulsory rules to keep outdoor workers cool from December. Among the requirements, employers must provide cool drinking water near work areas, as well as heat stress training for workers exposed to heat. The Manpower Ministry says 56 companies were found with heat stress management lapses in the first half of this year. Alexandra Anand with the report. And for more, we speak with two guest experts in their respective fields, Professor Marcus Ong and Mr Allan Low.
