In brief
Bans work in direct sun in private establishments from 12 noon to 3 pm, from 15 June to 15 September, to protect workers' health and safety.
Summary of the law
Key rules, rights and obligations
- No work in exposed sun between 12 noon and 3 pm from 15 June to 15 September.
- Breach is an occupational safety violation under the table of violations, with fines per worker.
Procedures and key deadlines
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What it covers
- Daily ban hours
- Annual ban period
- Private establishments
Timeline
- Issued: Published 12/11/1440H
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Official text at the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development
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