UAE Introduces Midday Break Law & New Worker Welfare Policies: Key Changes Starting Now

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially launched its midday break law on June 15, 2024, mandating employers to provide workers with rest periods during peak summer heat to prevent heatstroke and dehydration. The policy, announced by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), also introduces expanded welfare measures, including hydration stations and shaded … Read more