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WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH

Rush to disinfect offices has some environmental health experts worried

Minister of State for Manpower Zaqy Mohamad said the practice of working from home does not change an employer's responsibility for work injury compensation, and the key is to ascertain that the injury arose in the course of doing work at home and no

Work injury at home: Employer still responsible for compensation

No change to employer's responsibility for work injury compensation with work-from-home arrangements, says Zaqy

Worker, 62, dies after being caught between lorry door and forklift

With the accelerated adoption and shift to work-from-home arrangements, the grey areas between the home and the workplace have increasingly overlapped, says the writer, who is an MP and NTUC assistant secretary-general.

Covid-19: What workers should look out for during this period

A prototype office of international real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield in Amsterdam that uses a workplace design concept that keeps desks at least 1.8m apart.

CDC suggests big changes to offices to curb spread of coronavirus

Temperature checks and desk shields: US CDC suggests big changes to offices to curb coronavirus spread

New resources to help take care of migrant workers

New app for migrant workers to monitor their health among resources to contain coronavirus spread

Bacteria in vacant office buildings may pose health threat