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Migrant workers bear the brunt of heat stress
Manage episode 433054858 series 2930271
With temperatures breaking records in Singapore, what risks do migrant workers have? Aside from just drinking more water, what other innovative solutions can employers look at? Liling Tan asks Associate Professor Jason Lee who is also the Director of the Heat Resilience and Performance Centre at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in NUS.
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Chapters
1. Migrant workers bear the brunt of heat stress (00:00:00)
2. Why heat can be deadly (00:02:26)
3. Why workers are at greater risk? (00:05:50)
4. Some companies fall foul (00:11:06)
5. Dormitories are hot too (00:15:30)
100 episodes
Manage episode 433054858 series 2930271
With temperatures breaking records in Singapore, what risks do migrant workers have? Aside from just drinking more water, what other innovative solutions can employers look at? Liling Tan asks Associate Professor Jason Lee who is also the Director of the Heat Resilience and Performance Centre at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in NUS.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
1. Migrant workers bear the brunt of heat stress (00:00:00)
2. Why heat can be deadly (00:02:26)
3. Why workers are at greater risk? (00:05:50)
4. Some companies fall foul (00:11:06)
5. Dormitories are hot too (00:15:30)
100 episodes
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