{"id":15288,"date":"2024-01-09T14:35:41","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T14:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=15288"},"modified":"2024-01-09T14:35:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T14:35:42","slug":"guyanas-ministry-of-labour-initiates-household-safety-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/guyanas-ministry-of-labour-initiates-household-safety-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Guyana&#8217;s Ministry of Labour Initiates Household Safety Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The Ministry of Labour in Guyana is set to launch a program focused on addressing safety concerns within households across the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Joseph Hamilton emphasized the need to engage citizens regarding potential hazards within their homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During a press conference, Minister Hamilton highlighted the importance of educating individuals about safer approaches to household activities, particularly during construction or renovations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He cited examples of potential hazards, such as leaving a gas bomb unattended in the kitchen, and stressed the need for awareness and preventive measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The upcoming program is a collaborative effort between technical experts from various sectors, including both public and private entities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Hamilton mentioned that the Ministry plans to work alongside the fire service and engage stakeholders in promoting residential safety. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Advisory Council on Occupational Health and Safety (NACOS) will lead the initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry&#8217;s proactive approach to address residential safety concerns aims to mitigate potential hazards within households, ensuring the well-being of citizens and preventing accidents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Labour in Guyana is set to launch a program focused on addressing safety concerns within households across the country. Minister Joseph Hamilton emphasized the need to engage&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15289,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-local-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15288"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15290,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15288\/revisions\/15290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}