Economy · Greece
Heatwave prompts mandatory cessation of outdoor work in Attica on Wednesday
5 sourcesFirst reported 4 hours agoUpdated 3 hours ago
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- Greek authorities have mandated a temporary suspension of outdoor work on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, due to an intense heat wave expected to bring temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius.
- The restriction applies to Athitis and three additional regions, affecting outdoor manual labor and two-wheeled delivery services.
- The measures are intended to protect private sector workers from heat stress and are part of emergency protocols introduced during the heatwave.
- Authorities are warning of a high risk of wildfires in five areas as a result of the extreme heat conditions.
- Exemptions to the work suspension may be in place for specific circumstances, as detailed by local regulations.
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Ethnos· 3 hours ago

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Σκίτσο του Τάσου Αναστασίου 21/7/2026
Αυγή· 3 hours ago

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Καύσωνας: Έκτακτα μέτρα για τους εργαζόμενους – Υποχρεωτική παύση υπαίθριων εργασιών την Τετάρτη στην Αττική και άλλες περιοχές
newsit.gr· 4 hours ago

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Greece halts outdoor work during peak heat wave
ekathimerini.com· 3 hours ago

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Καύσωνας: Υποχρεωτική παύση υπαίθριων εργασιών την Τετάρτη σε Αττική και τρεις περιφέρειες
Naftemporiki· 4 hours ago