Article #70580

Times of India

Times of India

Title UAE announces midday break rules for outdoor workers; employers face fines of up to Dh50,000 Source Times of India
Description The UAE is cracking down on employers violating its summer midday work ban, with fines up to Dh50,000, permit suspensions, and legal action threatened. This crucial worker welfare measure, running until September 15, prohibits outdoor work between 12:30 pm and 3:00 pm to prevent heat-related illnesses. Employers must provide shaded rest areas and water, with inspectors actively monitoring compliance across the nation.
Link https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/uae-announces-midday-break-rules-for-outdoor-workers-employers-face-fines-of-up-to-dh50000/articleshow/132210481.cms Published At 2026-07-06 03:26:35 (4 weeks ago)
Created At 2026-07-06 03:46:32 Updated At 2026-07-06 03:46:32