The working hours for all private sector employees in Ramadan were announced on Monday. National news agency WAM reported that hours will be reduced by two hours during the Holy Month of Ramadan with no salary reduction for workers. WAM said the announcement came in a circular issued by Saqr bin Ghobash Saeed Ghobash, Minister of Labour, in implementation of the provision of Article 65 of Federal Law No. 08 of 1980 concerning the regulation of labour relations and its amendments. The report came a day after working for all federal government entities were reported as being from 9am to 2pm, according to a circular issued by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources. The working hours in both public and private entities are usually reduced two hours during the month of Ramadan. On Monday, Ghobash offered his sincere greetings to UAE President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, as well as UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Their Highnesses Members of the Supreme Council and Rulers of the Emirates, the UAE people and the Arab and Islamic Nations, on the occasion of the advent of Holy Ramadan.
Posted on: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 10:18:47 +0000
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