Dubai government announced new work rules for employees.
Flexible hours of operating and four-day weeks apply to some employees all over summer as a part of an initiative to develop work balance.
the Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DBHR) The implementation of “our flexible summer” initiative is notified of all Dubai government entities, following success in pilot phase in 2024.
Dubai flexible work
the DBHR Says: “Aim to improve work-life balance for government employees, the initiative will run from July 1 through September 12, 2025 and implemented on each entrance.
Government department highlighted that the enforcement of the initiative aligns official five-day working hours and employees divided into two groups:
- The first group would work eight hours from Monday to Thursday and enjoy Friday as a perfect holiday
- The second group will work seven hours from Monday to Thursday and 4.5 hours on Friday