# Heat stress measures: New compulsory rules to keep outdoor workers cool from December

https://mins.news/en/video/36000

- CNA, 2026-08-28 17:35 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUGv3FIuf3E

> New compulsory rules taking effect in December will require employers to provide cool drinking water near work areas and heat-stress training for workers exposed to heat. The Manpower Ministry says 56 companies had heat-stress management lapses in the first half of the year.