Sharjah has announced four-day workweek for its government entities from January 1, 2022.
Working hours will be from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm from Monday through Thursday.
Accordingly, Friday, Saturday and Sunday will form the new weekend.
Making the announcement, the Executive Council of Sharjah said the changes are in line with the UAE government's recent decision to adopt a shorter workweek to "boost productivity and improve work-life balance".
Zero missile or drone threats over UAE on Thursday
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H.H. Sheikh Mohammed calls on public to raise UAE flag in show of loyalty
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has urged the public to raise the UAE flag in a show of loyalty to President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
UAE strongly condemns Israeli attacks on Lebanon
The UAE has strongly condemned the Israeli attacks on Lebanon, expressing concern over its repercussions on regional security and stability.
Adnoc chief says Strait of Hormuz must reopen without conditions
Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, the UAE’s Minister of Industry & Advanced Technology and ADNOC's Managing Director & Group CEO, has called for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz with "no strings attached".
UAE forecasts rainy conditions until April 13
The UAE is expected to see rainfall across scattered areas from Thursday, April 9, through Monday, April 13, according to weather authorities.
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