SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council on Sunday (Sep 22) advised companies to prepare for erratic and sudden changes in weather conditions.
New: You can now listen to articles.SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Manpower and the Workplace Safety and Health Council on Sunday advised companies to prepare for erratic and sudden changes in weather conditions.
"Along with other countries in the region, Singapore is beginning to experience the effects of climate change," MOM and the WSH Council said in an advisory.MOM and the WSH Council said employers, particularly those in outdoor sectors, can implement four measures to better prepare for adverse weather conditions.
Third, employers can communicate possible weather-related hazards to workers and train them to recognise such hazards and to report them to their supervisors or to make calls to halt work during emergencies. The advisory also provided a list of risk controls that can be applied at workplaces when faced with specific weather events.
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