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Reduced working hours, no work on Fridays for
some Dubai govt entities
• 17 hours ago
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The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) announced the pilot launch of its
‘Our Flexible Summer' initiative, which aims to reduce the working hours of participating
government entities during the summer.
The initiative underscores DHGR’s unwavering commitment to fulfilling the requirements of various
government entities, enhancing the performance of employees as well as their quality of life while
nurturing a flexible work environment.
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It also seamlessly aligns with goals envisioned under the wise leadership’s ambitious ‘Dubai
Quality of Life Strategy 2033’, which aims to enhance residents’ wellbeing, positioning Dubai as a
global destination for long-term settlement and work.
15 government entities are participating in the pilot stage of the initiative, with an aim to enhance
workplace flexibility by reducing working time to seven hours and suspending work on Fridays.
https://www.gulftoday.ae/news/2024/08/07/reduced-working-hours-no-work-on-fridays-for-some-
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