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.
Dubai Police detain internationally wanted Irish fugitive
Dubai Police, in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Interior, have arrested an Irish fugitive accused of involvement in an organised criminal group linked to international crimes in his home country.
UAE President meets Ruler of Fujairah, inspects Fujairah Port
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, to discuss national priorities and the country’s continued development.
Dubai Police cracks down on reckless drivers for dangerous rain stunts
A number of drivers in Dubai are facing legal action for reckless driving stunts during the recent rains.
Abu Dhabi airport opens doors to non-travellers
Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport (AUH) is opening its doors to non-travellers in a unique eight-week initiative.
UAE sends 100 tonnes of aid to Gaza under 'Humaid Air Bridge'
A UAE relief flight carrying 100 tonnes of essential food supplies has departed Sharjah for the Gaza Strip.
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