UAE Enhances Roadside Rest Areas for Delivery Personnel During Noon Hours of Rest
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Dodge those scorching summer heats in style, delivery buddies! The UAE's Midday Break initiative is stepping up its game to protect you from the relentless summer sun. The 2025 program packs a powerful punch with a whopping 10,000 air-conditioned stations across all Emirates — double the cool comfort of last year!
2025 Upgrade: Goodbye Heat, Hello Comfort
Say so long to the dog days of summer from June 15th to September 15th, 2025. No more sweating it out during those middle-of-the-day hours between 12:30 PM and 3:00 PM. That's when the Midday Break shuts down outdoor work under the blazing sun.
Cool as a Cucumber: Get ready to recharge with a touch of luxury! These workstations offer delivery wizards a well-deserved respite, stocked with cold water, hydration supplies, and first-aid essentials.
Party with the Pros: You know who they are — the big names that keep the city whirring. They're pitching in to bring you this much-needed relief, including Talabat, Deliveroo, Noon, Careem, and more.
Get your bearings with the help of interactive app maps ensuring you'll never be too far from your next cool-off! Whether it's the city's restaurants, shopping centers, or cloud kitchens, they're all on board to ensure you're never left high and dry.
Riding the Wave: Delivery services are the engine of the logistics sector, facing unique challenges. But with these stations, they're delivering the goods while keeping workers safe and satisfied.
Together, We Crush It: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation salutes the fantastic teamwork behind this life-saving effort. Don't be shy — join the fight against heat exhaustion! Report violations to them via their call center, smart app, or website, so everyone stays safe and sound throughout the summer!
Footnotes:
- Emirates News Agency
- Gulf News
- Khaleej Times
- The National
- Arabian Business
Keep calm, stay hydrated, and deliver on!
Harnessing Science for Workplace-Wellness: The UAE's Midday Break initiative, launched in 2025, aims to prioritize the health-and-safety of delivery workers by providing them with 10,000 air-conditioned workstations across all Emirates.
Government's Proactive Approach: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation is leading this initiative to combat heat exhaustion, ensuring that delivery services, a crucial part of the logistics sector, operate in a safe environment.
