To avoid extreme heat, construction companies are moving to early-morning work schedules, while cooling measures such as adopting polo shirts for station staff are also being implemented.
The article reports on moves to introduce early-morning shifts at construction sites as a way to protect employees from extreme heat. The aim is reportedly to avoid the hottest part of the day by moving the start of work to the early morning.
It also explains that, as a similar heat countermeasure, uniforms are being reviewed at station-related workplaces, with measures such as wearing polo shirts being introduced with comfort in the heat in mind.
The article does not provide specific company names or figures such as implementation dates, indicating that it is reporting on broader trends in heat countermeasures.