RIYADH: The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, in coordination with the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health, announced the conclusion of the 2026 ban on working under direct sunlight. The measure applied to private-sector establishments from June 15 to Sept. 15, between noon and 3 p.m. The decision is part of ongoing efforts to protect workers’ health and safety and reduce risks associated with direct exposure to sunlight and high temperatures. The efforts aim to
Saudi Arabia ends 2026 midday work ban
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