The mandatory midday summer break for outdoor workers in the UAE is now in effect.
The directive by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation prohibits work in open areas from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm.
It will remain in place until September 15.
Employers are required to provide shaded rest areas for staff and keep them hydrated during the period.
UAE leaders congratulate new UK PM Andy Burnham
United Arab Emirates President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan led the messages of congratulations and support for the United Kingdom's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah, Jordan's FM discuss regional developments
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed the latest developments in the Middle East during a phone call with Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ayman Safadi.
UAE sends critical aid to Venezuela as death toll from quakes rises to over 5,000
The UAE has sent 70 tonnes of critical humanitarian aid to Venezuela after back-to-back quakes on June 24 left over 5,000 people dead, several properties and basic infrastructure severely damaged.
Abu Dhabi completes 12 digital disease registries to boost early diagnosis
Abu Dhabi has completed 12 digital disease registries designed to improve the early detection, prevention and treatment of some of the emirate's most significant health conditions.
UAE condemns renewed Iranian attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan
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