00:00The Department of Labor and Employment, or DoLE, is ramping up its programs to protect workers amidst the extreme heat in the country.
00:07DoLE Director Alvin Currada urged employers to assess workers with comorbidities,
00:12particularly those exposed to outdoor conditions, and consider shifting work hours to avoid the midday heat.
00:18Currada highlighted that under Department Order 198,
00:22employers who fail to comply with these standards could face fines of up to 50,000 pesos per day.
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