Spain: government steps up efforts to prevent risks linked to summer heatwaves

On 11 June, Spanish labour minister Yolanda Diaz launched a national campaign to raise awareness among businesses about the risks of worker exposure to high temperatures. The country's labour inspectorate will step up its monitoring of sectors most exposed to outdoor work and companies found to be in breach of the regulations will face fines of up to €980,000.

By Cécile Thibaud. Published on 16 June 2025 à 10h37 - Update on 16 June 2025 à 10h37

Yolanda Diaz, Spain’s labour minister, unveiled on 11 June the summer campaign to raise awareness among companies of the occupational risks associated with exposure to high temperatures and to remind them of the importance of preventive measures.…

Cécile Thibaud

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