Back to high school: UAE permits versatile hours for federal staff

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Federal staff within the UAE will probably be granted flexibility in attendance on the primary day of the brand new educational yr to accompany their kids to and from college or dwelling.

Meanwhile, dad and mom with kids in nurseries and kindergartens will probably be allowed versatile working hours through the first week of the brand new time period.

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) stated the period of flexibility shall not exceed a complete of three hours.

It additionally added that staff could also be granted versatile working hours to attend parent-teacher conferences, commencement ceremonies and different college occasions through the educational yr.

الهيئة تصدر تعميماً خاصاً، موجهاً لكافة الوزارات والجهات الاتحادية، بشأن سياسة “العودة إلى المدارس”، التي اعتمدها مجلس الوزراء الموقر، وأطلقتها الحكومة الاتحادية في وقت سابق، بهدف تحسين جودة حياة الموظفين، ورفع مستويات الرضا والسعادة الوظيفية. pic.twitter.com/T9uvLdO3Gc

— FAHR (@FAHR_UAE) August 24, 2023