Ramadan 2017: Private sector working hours in UAE announced

Working hours of private sector in UAE during the month of Ramadan will be reduced by two hours

Last updated: November 08, 2018 | 00:23

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Working hours of private sector in UAE during the month of Ramadan will be reduced by two hours per day without effect to the wages of workers, announced Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation on Wednesday.

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A man praying outside Al Noor Mosque in Sharjah before Isha Prayer following Taraweeh prayer on the ocassion of the Holy month of Ramadan. The Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment (DEPE) has unveiled its programmes for the second ‘Ramadan in Dubai’ campaign.

Office goers on Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road in Bur Dubai. The Ministry of Labour has urged employees, who are obliged to work normal hours during Ramadan without getting overtime payment, to file complaints to the ministry.

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