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significance of the commitment of senior management as well as

fostering a supportive culture that enhances trust among employees

and offers opportunities for professional development in the

effective management of occupational health, safety, and

environment.

Seven pillars of effective implementation

The manual includes seven main pillars – including legislative and

regulatory compliance, the provision of system-related resources,

establishment of an occupational and environmental health and

safety culture, awareness-raising and training, stakeholder

engagement, accountability, and transparency. These seven pillars

will contribute to its effective and efficient application.

Furthermore, the manual outlines the roles and responsibilities of

several stakeholders involved, including the Department of Human

Resources, the relevant organisational unit, and the employee.

The launch of ‘Guide of Health, Occupational Safety, and

Environment in Government of Dubai’ serves as a testament to

DGHR’s commitment to solidifying occupational health and safety

standards as well as reflects its ongoing efforts to achieve Dubai’s

vision of becoming a leading city that prioritises happiness,

productivity, and sustainability. Furthermore, it represents a

significant step towards achieving this vision and contributing to

building a safe and secure society that supports inclusive growth. By

launching this manual, Dubai seeks to establish itself as a role model

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