26
Oct
WORKERS WHO SPEND LONG HOURS SITTING AT WORK SHOULD BE GIVEN FIVE-MINUTE BREAKS EVERY TWO HOURS FROM SITTING TIME PER DOLE DEPARTMENT ORDER NO. 184, SERIES OF 2017
Workers whose work require them to sit long hours should be given breaks to minimize the ill health effects of sedentary work. On October 18, 2017, the Secretary of Labor and Employment pursuant to his authority under Article 168 of the Labor Code, as renumbered, set and enforce mandatory occupational safety and health standards in all workplaces in order to eliminate health risks, and to ensure safe and healthful working conditions in places of employment, the following guidelines are hereby [...]