Sharjah's four-day working week schedule announced

From January 1, 2022, the official work hours for Sharjah government employees will commence at 7:30am until 3:30pm, Monday to Thursday.

Sharjah Directorate of Human Resources has announced the schedule of the official four-day work week, following a decision by Sharjah Executive Council.  

Government entities will also be allowed to vary the start and end of the working hours, as long as the day is at least eight hours long.

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