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ACFTU: Protecting the rights of workers
Recently, many cities are in heat alerts, where the maximum air temperature reaches above 40 degrees Celsius. To protect the rights of workers, All China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) reminds of workers and employers about heat wave cautions on its website. According to ACFTU, employers are not allowed to reduce workers' salary for workers' shorten working hour or stopping work due to heat wave...
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Beijing: Raising the high temperature allowance
According to Beijing department of human resources and social security, Beijing raises the standard of high temperature allowance. For people working at high temperature, the allowance raises from 60 yuan per month at least to 120 yuan per month at least. For people working in rooms, the allowance raises from 45 yuan per month at least to 90 yuan per month at least.
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Shouguang City: "Cool" sent to sanitation workers in hot days
Recently, sanitation workers in Shouguang, Weifang, Shandong province, received gifts from the local government. The sanitation workers have been working at high temperature for several days. They were happy when receiving the gifts, including tea, bottles of water and etc. This is one of the local government's measures to protect workers' rights. Besides, the government will also...
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Shenzhen: Employers must pay high temperature allowance
The Shenzhen city's meteorological center issued the year's first yellow-coded heat alert on Monday. According to Shenzhen department of human resources and social security, employers must pay high temperature allowance for five months, from June to October and employees may complain them if they do not give the allowance.
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Heat wave spreads across China
The heat wave spreading across the nation has brought into sharp focus labor safety standards, especially for those involved in outdoor work. Local meteorological authorities have raised the heat alert level since the mercury is expected to linger above 35 C for a few days more. Avoiding outdoor activity is among the measures official media have recommended to prevent heatstroke. Yet, for workers who toil under...
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Beijingers wilt under hottest day
The city's meteorological center issued the year's first orange-coded heat alert on Monday as Beijingers cranked up their air conditioners and the capital's consumption of electricity hit a new record. The center's warning was made at 10:30 am but the mercury stayed sky-high all day and peaked at 40.6 degrees Celsius at 5 pm. The weather experts said the city's land surface temperature exceeded 55 degrees.
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Scorching summer heat continues in China, strains power supply
A searing heat wave continued to scorch many parts of China Monday with Beijing recording the highest temperature in the first 10 days of July in 50 years. With temperatures over 35 degrees Celsius, at least 16 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities are sweltering in summer heat, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said when issuing a level yellow heat alert. The heatwave is affecting large parts of southern China, eastern Shandong ...
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Scorching heat to linger in most parts of China
China's weather forecast authorities on Sunday said the heat that had been bearing down on many parts of the country would continue for a few more days. Sweltering weather, with temperatures over 35 degrees Celsius, could be expected in at least 13 provinces and regions across China, the National Meteorological Center said. In Beijing, the local meteorological bureau upgraded the heat alert on Sunday from blue to yellow, two steps below the top alert. It said the maximum temperature on Monday might shoot up to 37 degrees...
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