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Stricter Penalties for Workplace Safety Violations Introduced by MOM

In response to a troubling increase in workplace fatalities, the Ministry of Manpower has announced tougher penalties for companies that violate safety regulations.

Editorial Staff · 2026-06-26 · 1 MIN READ
Stricter Penalties for Workplace Safety Violations Introduced by MOM

The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has implemented new measures aimed at enhancing workplace safety, including higher fines and extended stop-work orders for non-compliant companies.

These changes come on the heels of a concerning rise in workplace deaths, prompting the government to take decisive action to protect workers.

The adjustments reflect a growing commitment to enforcing safety standards and ensuring that companies prioritize the well-being of their employees.