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Dubai government remote working extended to Tuesday

Monday, 12 February 2024 19:52

By ARN News Staff

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Remote-working for Dubai government employees has been extended to Tuesday, February 13, due to the adverse weather conditions.

The decision includes employees in all government agencies in the emirate, with the exception of jobs that require presence at the workplace.

The decision to offer employees the option of working from home was taken under of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council.

تنفيذاً لتوجيهات سمو الشيخ حمدان بن محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم، ولي عهد دبي رئيس المجلس التنفيذي، تقرر استمرار العمل عن بعد إلى يوم الثلاثاء الموافق 13 فبراير 2024، نظراً للأحوال الجوية. يشمل هذا القرار الموظفين في جميع الجهات الحكومية في إمارة #دبي على أن تُستثنى من ذلك الوظائف التي… pic.twitter.com/Xiww7B0zVu
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) February 12, 2024

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