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NOTICE FROM THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT<\/strong><\/p>

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SUBJECT: CLOSURE OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The General Public is advised that the Labour Department will be closed on Monday, 27th April 2026, in recognition of World Day for Safety and Health at Work.<\/p>

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As part of efforts to build awareness around this year\u2019s theme, \u201cLet\u2019s Ensure a Healthy Psychosocial Working Environment,\u201d the Department will be hosting a staff retreat on that day. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, 28th April 2026.<\/p>

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We thank you for your understanding. Any inconvenience that this closure may cause is regretted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2026 APR. 23 2026 \u2026<\/p>

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Labour Commissioner<\/p>\n

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