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Press Release

From individual idea to government initiative

DGHR recognises employee behind ‘Summer Working Hours’

proposal to reinforce culture of participation and government

innovation

Dubai, July 27 2025: In line with its efforts to reinforce the role of human capital in

improving government and institutional performance, the Dubai Government Human

Resources Department (DGHR) honoured Dr Mohammed Suhail Al Muhairi, a

government employee in the emirate, for proposing the ‘Summer Working Hours’
initiative. This recognition highlights his innovative contribution to enhancing the

workplace environment and employee well-being during the summer months. It also

reflects the Department’s unwavering commitment to promoting a culture of

participation and innovation across government entities.

This recognition signifies DGHR’s ongoing efforts to encourage individual initiatives and

innovative concepts emerging from the government sector. The key objective of these

ideas is to improve the public sector and boost employees’ performance and service
quality, aligning with the Dubai Government’s vision to create a flexible work

environment.

H.E. Abdullah Ali Bin Zayed Al Falasi, Director General of DGHR Department,

appreciated creative talents within Dubai’s government work environment. He also
underscored the Department’s progressive strategy to invest in human capital by

nurturing talents and empowering them to contribute meaningfully to shape

institutional policies that can transform and drive sustainable development across

government entities.