Hong Kong to update heat stress at work warnings after monitoring index for longer

Hong Kong to update heat stress at work warnings after monitoring index for longer

[South China Morning Post] - 04/29/2024

Labour Department plans to launch updated heat stress warning system, guidelines to prevent heatstroke at work in May.



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