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Abu Dhabi extends remote study, work measures

Tuesday, 16 April 2024 21:18

By ARN News Staff

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Due to adverse weather conditions, remote learning and work measures have been extended for schools and government entities in the emirate of Abu Dhabi until Wednesday, April 17.

According to Abu Dhabi Media Office, government employees are allowed to work remotely, except for roles that require a workplace presence.

Similar measures have also been announced by the UAE Cabinet for employees of federal government entities.

Due to adverse weather, remote study and work has been extended for schools and government entities in the emirate of Abu Dhabi to Wednesday 17 April 2024, excluding jobs that require a workplace presence. pic.twitter.com/f7GBwru9dW
— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@ADMediaOffice) April 16, 2024

بناءً على توجيهات مجلس الوزراء تقرر تمديد العمل عن بعد ليوم غد الأربعاء الموافق 17 إبريل، لجميع موظفي الحكومة الاتحادية على أن تُستثنى من ذلك الوظائف التي تتطلب التواجد في مقر العمل، وذلك مراعاة للحالة الجوية التي تمر بها الدولة.
— UAEGOV (@UAEmediaoffice) April 16, 2024

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