Keyword "working hours" - List of latest news (256 results)

10:40 The plan of an urgent change of time was referred to the Energy Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly

Arak - IRNA - Arak, Kamijan and Khandab People's Representatives in the Islamic Consultative Assembly said: "People's representatives opposed the plan to change the official hour of the country, so the plan was referred to the Parliament's Energy Commission."

21/04 Rafizadeh's explanation of the change of office hours in the first half of the year

TEHRAN- IRNA- The head of the country's administrative and recruitment agency said that changing the working hours of the offices to 9 am from mid-June said: "If the Ministry of Energy is required, there is a possibility of changing the working hours of the offices from mid-May."

19/04 Elon Musk questions the 8 -hour workday and reveals how many hours you should work up to date

The CEO of Spacex, Elon Musk, returns to the labor debate when questioning the eight -hour day, proposing that its employees in Tesla work up to 120 hours per week to achieve innovation.

06/04 If you are from the private sector: What about the hours not worked during Holy Week holidays?

National Holy Holidays 2025 seek to grant a time of rest, reflection and participation in religious activities to formal workers in Peru.

25/03 "We have no economic problem because people are comfortable and lazy"

Verdi boss Frank Werneke rejects demands for an expansion of working hours in Germany. The fact that people are too lazy "fails to recognize the reality of work in many areas". Werneke expresses his understanding for the four-day week.

19/03 The governorates that disrupted the official working hours tomorrow, Thursday, so far

Alsumaria News - A local has announced a number of governorates to disrupt the official working hours tomorrow, Thursday, on the occasion of the holidays of Nowruz.

12/03 The Sudanese talks about solutions that end the school shortage crisis

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Mohamed Shi'a Al -Sudani confirmed that there are solutions to the crisis of the shortage of school buildings to end the triple working phenomenon.

08/03 Minister Uraloğlu announced: the new era for couriers has started

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloglu, website, mobile sites or applications offered through the new regulations for fast shipping services announced. Minister Uraloglu, "Couries working hours to the Information and Communication Technologies Authority, thanks to the obligation to work against the legislation and the negativity related to it will prevent." he said.

03/03 The Minister of Irrigation announces the work hours in Ramadan .. from 9 am to 2 pm - the seventh day

Dr. Hani Sweilem, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, issued a decision to determine the official work hours during the holy month of Ramadan in the General Court, the departments and bodies affiliated with the Ministry.

01/03 Dedi Mulyadi changed the rules of work to work to 06.30 during Ramadan, this is the reason ...

Governor Dedi Mulyadi changed ASN working hours during Ramadhan 2025, increasing the spirit of community services.

24/02 A holiday and reducing working hours tomorrow in this province

Alsumaria News - Lawyer, Salah al -Din Governorate announced the disruption of the official working hours in all universities, institutes and schools, while reducing the official working hours for tomorrow.

24/02 Governorates that disrupted schools tomorrow

Alsumaria News - A local has announced a number of Iraqi governorates, the disruption of the official working hours in schools tomorrow, Tuesday.

22/02 Alsumaria publishes a list of broken governorates tomorrow .. What about Baghdad?

Several Iraqi governorates have announced the disruption of the official working hours in its departments and institutions tomorrow, Sunday, coinciding with the funeral of the former Secretary -General of Hezbollah, Mr. Hassan Nasrallah, and former Secretary -General Mr. Hashem Safi Al -Din.

22/02 Universities delay working hours during the next three days

The University of Jordan decided to postpone the start of working hours until ten in the morning, for the next three days, and to cancel the lectures that start before ten o'clock, and to compensate them later; Because of the expected air conditions.

18/02 Banks' new working hours were announced

According to the Banks Coordination Council, it will be from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm tomorrow.

05/02 A political opinion that stops the interests of citizens ... and demands that the Prime Minister and the House of Representatives intervene

Alsumaria News - Local, MP Haitham Al -Fahd criticized, today, Wednesday, the announcement of the governors of Nineveh, Salah al -Din and Anbar, to disrupt the work in the governorates for a period of three days against the backdrop of the Federal Court’s decision to stop the implementation of the general amnesty law, while he stressed that this cannot be tolerated.

05/02 Description of the working hours from Minister Işıkhan!

Labor and Social Security Minister Vedat Işıkhan made important statements about the working hours of millions of employees.

04/02 Four governorates decided to disrupt the working hours ... What is the relationship of the general amnesty?

The governorates of Nineveh, Anbar, Salah al -Din and Kirkuk decided, on Tuesday, to disrupt the official working hours tomorrow, in protest against the issuance of a state order regarding the general amnesty law.

04/02 Three governorates decide to disrupt working hours .. What is the relationship of general amnesty?

The governorates of Nineveh, Anbar and Salah al -Din decided, on Tuesday, to disrupt the official working hours tomorrow, in protest against the issuance of a state order related to the general amnesty law.

01/02 Determining the working hours of the notary registration offices

The Deputy Director of Documentation of Documents and Property of the country announced the determination of the working hours of the notary registration offices from 9am to 6pm.

29/01 Can a four day work week shrink your carbon footprint?

Working four days a week gives people 50 per cent more free time and helps drive down their carbon emissions too.

27/01 Licensing services after official working hours in Irbid

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Department announced that, in implementation of the directives of the Director of Public Security, to expand licensing and technical inspection services (evening).

22/01 Is it possible to declare a holiday tomorrow?

Al-Sumaria News - Local After a number of governorates announced the suspension of official working hours on the occasion of the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Al-Kadhim (peace be upon him), many citizens wondered about the possibility of suspending official working hours for tomorrow so that they could go to the city of Al-Kadhimiya.

21/01 Al-Muthanna and Maysan decide to suspend work next Sunday

Muthanna and Maysan governorates decided to suspend official working hours next Sunday.

18/01 Munich: No more New Work? Shitstorm against sperm clinic report

A job advertisement in the Ärzteblatt sparks discussions online. Have we overdone the wokeness?

13/01 Najaf announces the suspension of official working hours tomorrow, Tuesday

Al-Sumaria News - Local The head of the Najaf Governorate Council, Al-Ashraf Hussein Al-Issawi, announced today, Monday, the suspension of official working hours in the governorate for tomorrow, Tuesday, 1/14/2025, on the occasion of the birth of Imam Ali bin Abi Talib (peace be upon him), with the exception of security and service departments.

10/01 48, 70 or 90… What is the rule for working hours in India? What does the law say about the arbitrariness of the company?

90 Hour Week Controversy: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman SN Subramanian has said that all employees should work at least 90 hours a week. With this statement of SN Subramanian, the debate has once again started regarding working hours and work culture of companies. In such a situation, the question is what does the law say on working hours in India, if the company does not pay appropriate wages fo

10/01 Zero-inclusive days to combat stress: Who still wants to work?

Some employers allow their employees to take spontaneous time off when they are unmotivated or exhausted without having to use vacation days. Psychologist Ludwig Andrione explains where the opportunities and problems lie - and how employers ensure that zero-interest days become unnecessary.

05/01 Despite the proximity of Bab al-Sharqi and al-Moadham, there is good crowding and nothing like the usual Sundays

Al-Sumaria News - Local Traffic in Baghdad, this Sunday morning, is witnessing an exceptional situation that is not similar to the usual Sundays and the start of official work after the weekend, as it is often very crowded.

03/01 Work: Bill Gates predicted that the working day will be reduced to 3 days thanks to AI

The technological visionary suggests that automation will reduce working hours, transforming professions and freeing workers from repetitive tasks

02/01 Labor changes in 2025 show the need for a reform

Specialists in the area question its effectiveness, real scope and the viability of its implementation in a context of labor regulations that date back to the 1990s.

31/12 Including Baghdad...the governorates that suspended work next Thursday

Al-Sumaria News - Local: A number of governorates, including Baghdad, announced the suspension of official working hours next Thursday.

28/12 The new working hours of banks have been announced until the end of February

Tehran- IRNA- Banks Coordination Council announced the working hours of banks until the end of February, according to which the working hours will be from 7:30 to 13:30.

23/12 How many governorates closed work next Wednesday?

Al-Sumaria News - Local: A number of governorates announced the suspension of official working hours next Wednesday on the occasion of the glorious feast of Christ.

19/12 The working hours of Lorestan offices were changed until the end of February

Khorramabad- The deputy governor of Lorestan announced the change of working hours of offices in this province until the end of February.

19/12 The working hours of the country's executive bodies have changed + the details of the circular

The administrative and employment organization of the country announced the change of the working hours of the executive bodies, the floating of the starting and ending hours, and mandatory teleworking by publishing a circular.

04/12 11 governorates closed work hours

Al-Sumaria News - Local: A number of Iraqi governorates announced the suspension of official working hours tomorrow, Thursday, while excluding a number of their service departments.

03/12 Which governorates have suspended official working hours next Thursday?

Al-Sumaria News - Local: A number of Iraqi governorates announced the suspension of official working hours next Thursday, while excluding a number of their service departments.

29/11 The 24-month working time frame is also being introduced in the hotel and hospitality industry

The new rule applies from next year.

20/11 Look at the minimum wage this way

Look at the minimum wage this way. The Minimum Wage Determination Commission will meet in the first week of December to determine the minimum wage to be applied in 2025. As minimum wage negotiations approach, discussions about how much of an increase will be intensified. The minimum wage to be determined will save the lives of at least 7 million employees and their spouses and children.

18/11 No work tomorrow...these governorates have declared a holiday

Al-Sumaria News - Local: A number of governorates announced the suspension of official working hours for tomorrow, Tuesday.

18/11 Exceptions to the ban and a four- and five-day holiday for Iraqis

Al-Sumaria News - Local: The Supreme Security Committee for the Population Census announced instructions for the population census, while two governorates suspended official working hours for tomorrow.

18/11 Karbala Governorate will suspend official working hours tomorrow, Tuesday

Alsumaria News - Localities The Holy Karbala Governorate Council decided, today, Monday, November 18, 2024, to suspend official working hours tomorrow, Tuesday.

15/11 Olive oil season has opened in Gaziantep! Busy working hours in factories

In Gaziantep, one of Turkey's important olive oil production centers, feverish work has begun in the factories for olive oil production with the new season. By transporting the harvested olives to factories, producers work day and night to obtain olive oil. While intensive work is being spent in factories in the region, high efficiency in olive oil production is expected this year.

14/11 The Kurdistan Region suspends work for nine days for residents of these areas

Today, Thursday, the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government decided to suspend official working hours for nine days, starting from the 15th to the 23rd of this November, for residents of Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution.

14/11 The Kurdistan Region announces the suspension of work for nine days

Today, Thursday, the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq decided to suspend official working hours for nine days, starting from the 15th to the 23rd of this November, in preparation for conducting the population census.

13/11 Amazing map shows world's hardest-working countries - and the UK isn't one

A map has revealed that the UK has one of the shortest working weeks in the world, working an average of 10 hours less than other countries.

05/11 Primary school students leave their school at night in Erbil.. Appeals from parents to education

Today, Tuesday, the families of students in the primary grades in one of the representative schools in Erbil Governorate appealed to find solutions for their children due to evening school hours.

03/11 Will a holiday be announced again for tomorrow, Monday?

Alsumaria News - Local: A number of Iraqi governorates announced last night that official working hours were suspended as a result of heavy rainfall, which led to the flooding of a number of streets and the difficulty of movement.

02/11 Iraqi governorates decide to suspend schools and universities tomorrow

The governorates of Kirkuk, Diyala, and Salah al-Din decided to suspend school and university hours for tomorrow, Sunday.

26/10 Cigarette breaks shorten work time!

A study conducted in Germany revealed that employees who smoke spend more than two hours a week on cigarette breaks. This situation causes employees to lose approximately 2.5 weeks annually.

25/10 5 Days working in Bank: Banks will open 5 days a week from December! Branch opening and closing time will change, this is what will happen

5 Days Working in Bank: The government can approve the proposal of working five days a week for bank employees in India. The Finance Ministry can approve the proposal to keep bank branches closed for two days till December 2024. If this scheme is implemented, banks will remain closed on all Saturdays and Sundays. Currently banks remain closed only on all Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays. Th

23/10 Weekly working hours decreased in Germany! Full-time employees work less hours

According to the micro census conducted in Germany, the average weekly working time of full-time employees decreased to 39.8 hours in 2023. This is a reduction of almost one hour compared to the 40.7 hour average in 2011. However, the weekly working hours of part-time employees increased from 18.2 hours to 21.2 hours. Overall, the average weekly working time of all employees decreased by half an h

15/10 What schools are included in the decision to reduce school hours today?

Al-Sumaria News - Local: A number of education directorates announced that their schools would be included in the Prime Minister’s decision to reduce official working hours, to support the Iraqi national team in its confrontation with North Korea, while other directorates refrained from being included in the decision and decided to complete official working hours.

10/10 Five steps to help you finally achieve a healthy work-life balance

Make some changes on World Mental Health Day.

30/09 The UK's happiest and unhappiest jobs revealed – see if yours made the list

Apparently, money isn't everything.

28/09 Governorates that decided to suspend official working hours on Sunday

Several Iraqi governorates decided to suspend official working hours on Sunday, to mourn the martyrdom of the Secretary-General of the Lebanese Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah.

27/09 Fewer hours, higher hourly wages: This is the smart way to go part-time

Working part-time is becoming more and more attractive. But you should avoid these mistakes if you reduce your working hours.

20/09 The factory reduced working hours so workers could rest

Ho Chi Minh City - Many factories arrange working hours of less than 48 hours per week, workers are given Saturday off to have time for themselves and their families but their income is still guaranteed.

19/09 The highest allowable rate increase in Isfahan schools is 35%

Isfahan- The Deputy Coordinator of Civil Affairs of Isfahan Governorate said: The highest increase in school rent will be 35%.

14/09 Three governorates join the holiday decision

Al-Sumaria News - Local: The Kurdistan Regional Government announced the suspension of official working hours in its affiliated institutions and departments tomorrow, Sunday.

08/09 A new era begins for employees! Flexible working comes into our lives

Yeni Asır newspaper writer Faruk Erdem said that with the New Medium Term Program, models such as flexible and remote working will be implemented in working life. Erdem stated that with these new regulations, employees' work-private life balance will be ensured. Stating that the program aims to increase job opportunities for disadvantaged groups, Erdem emphasized the importance of work on youth an

06/09 Kermanshah government offices return to normal working hours

Kermanshah- The deputy of Kermanshah governorate's management and resources development announced the return of working hours of the government offices of this province to normal.

06/09 Changes in office hours are applied in Semnan province

Semnan - The Deputy Governor of Semnan said: The starting time of executive bodies of the province returned to the previous state at the same time as the whole country.

05/09 The working hours of Sistan and Baluchistan offices have changed 

Zahedan- The deputy of Sistan and Baluchistan Governorate's management and resources development announced the change and announcement of the new working hours of the provincial offices from Saturday, September 17.

05/09 The working hours of government employees will return to normal from today

The head of the Department of Administrative and Employment Organization said: The starting time of the country's executive bodies in all provinces, with the exception of service operational units, will return to the previous state from September 15.

04/09 The working hours of Isfahan offices will return to normal from 17 September

Isfahan- According to the announcement of the Vice-Chancellor of Management and Human Resources Development of Isfahan Governorate, from Saturday 17 September, office hours will return to normal.

04/09 The working hours of government employees will return to normal

The head of the administrative and employment organization of the country announced the return of the working hours of the government employees as usual from September 15.

03/09 Departments stopped work... The story of delayed salaries in Iraq has grown, and concealment will not help

Al-Sumaria News - Local: Employees of the electricity departments in Basra and Dhi Qar governorates announced a strike and closed the departments in protest against the delay in the release of salaries, in a problem that many employees in various ministries began to complain about.

31/08 The Council of Ministers sets working hours for official institutions in Baghdad

Al-Sumaria News - Local, today, Saturday, the Council of Ministers sets working hours for official institutions in the capital, Baghdad.

30/08 4-day working week could change the UK: the plan, the challenges and divided reactions

Politicians, businessmen and workers debate the viability of the new model that seeks to increase labor flexibility. Recent cases show challenges in its implementation

30/08 Government dismisses claims that workers could have 'right' to four-day week

A Whitehall spokesperson has confirmed a right to request a four-day work week is not in the works

30/08 My staff work a four-day week – I'll never go back to five

We've achieved record performances in terms of our output but also a massive uptick in staff happiness.

30/08 Workers will be allowed to demand four day week under new plans

'We're actually talking about there is the type of flexible working that enables you to use compressed hours.'

25/08 Governorates that suspended official working hours for tomorrow

Al-Sumaria News - Local: A number of governorates announced the suspension of official working hours for tomorrow, Monday.

21/08 Working hours are changing! A new overtime model is coming to Turkey

Faruk Erdem stated that the working hours changes, which are on the agenda in the world, are also discussed in Turkey. Making evaluations on how the 4-day work week and 3-day holiday model will be implemented in Turkey, Erdem drew attention to the positive effects of short working hours on employee health and productivity. Stating that the new model can be implemented with flexible working systems

20/08 Flexible working model is coming! Conditions will be simplified in fixed-term employment contracts, details have been announced

It directly concerns millions of working people! A new regulation is coming to flexible working and working hours. Working hours will be rearranged, work-private life balance will be taken into account, and the new regulation will be employee-oriented. In this context, a concrete justification such as "completion of a project" will not be required in employment contracts to be concluded for up to

19/08 An official holiday in these governorates. Learn about it

Al-Sumaria News - Local: A number of governorates announced the suspension of official working hours on the occasion of the anniversary of the Arba’een visit of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him).

19/08 Backstage: Weekly working hours will be reduced from 45 hours to 40, flexible working models will come

New regulations will be made on many topics, from wages to working hours, from general holiday wages to flexible working, from weekly leave to annual leave. Accordingly, the labor law will be completely changed. Working hours will be reduced to 40 hours. New generation flexible working models such as 'remote', 'partial' and 'platform' will be introduced. More than 30 million employees directly...

19/08 Flexible working model is coming, working hours are changing! Here are the details of the new generation operating system

It directly concerns millions of working people! A new regulation is coming to flexible working and working hours. Working hours will be rearranged, work-private life balance will be taken into account, and the new regulation will be employee-oriented. The Ministry of Labor and Social Security's efforts for the Flexible Working Model continue at full speed. Here are the details of the issue...

19/08 The "working hours" decision that concerns millions of employees is on the way!

Amendments to the Labor Law are being considered

18/08 5 days holiday in these two departments

Al-Sumaria News - Local The Supreme Judicial Council decided, today, Sunday, to suspend working hours in the Najaf and Karbala courts.

15/08 Bosch subsidiary cuts working hours and salaries for 2,300 employees

From 40 to 37, later to 36 hours: Many Bosch Engineering employees have their working hours reduced. The reduction in working hours is also accompanied by a reduction in salary. In total, the group wants to cut 7,000 jobs worldwide - the majority of them at German locations.

14/08 Diwaniyah announces the suspension of official working hours for 3 days on the occasion of the fortieth visit

Al-Sumaria News - Local Diwaniyah Governorate Council decided, today, Wednesday, to suspend official working hours from Tuesday, August 20, 2024, until August 22, on the occasion of the Arbaeen visit.

13/08 What governorates have suspended official working hours starting next week?

Al-Sumaria News - Local: A number of governorates announced the suspension of official working hours next week.

10/08 Change of working hours of Yazd offices from today

Yazd- The deputy of Yazd governor's management and resources development announced the change of working hours of Yazd offices from today.

09/08 Gen Z boss shares 'controversial' staff perks like 10am starts and free holidays

Can we work there?

08/08 Young people postpone love because they are busy making money

More than 5 years since going to work, Anh Kim admitted that she has never come home on time because she is busy working part-time to increase her income.

05/08 Ilam offices were subject to 2 to 3 hours of delay

Ilam - IRNA - Director General of Crisis Management of Ilam Province said: The offices of different regions of this province were subject to 2 to 3 hours' delay due to the heat intensity.

05/08 The working hours of 15 provinces were reduced tomorrow, Tuesday

The Government Information Council announced: The working hours of 15 provinces will be reduced tomorrow, Tuesday, August 16.

05/08 The working hours of government centers were reduced in 15 provinces of the country

Tehran - IRNA - The Government Information Council announced: due to the sharp increase in air temperature and the continuation of heat, the working hours of 15 provinces will be reduced tomorrow, Tuesday, August 16.

04/08 The Ministry of Education announces the start date of the new academic year

The Ministry of Education and Higher Education announced that the working hours of school students for the new academic year 2024/2025 will begin on 9/9/2024, with the administrative and teaching bodies’ working hours being on 9/2/2024. To complete the necessary preparations for the start of a stable academic year.

02/08 The working hours of Kurdistan offices returned to the previous routine

Sanandaj - the deputy office of Kurdistan governor's management and resources development announced in a notice; The working hours of Kurdistan offices returned to the previous routine, from Saturday to Thursday from 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

31/07 A man who has been working for 25 years was fired because he "squinted for 5 minutes" due to physical discomfort? The court’s decision is revealed!

An employee who had worked for more than 20 years was terminated from his labor contract because he "naped for 5 minutes" during work hours due to illness and discomfort. The employee then embarked on the road to litigation. How will the court rule? An employee was fired for taking a nap due to physical discomfort. Liang was born in Guangxi in 1964. He joined a company in 1991, which was later cha

29/07 I'm a millennial manager, I refuse customers because I want to go home

'Boomers think if you're miserable, you're successful.'

29/07 Namrouqa to Al-Ghad: A committee or reference body will issue a permit for the employee to work outside working hours

Minister of State for Legal Affairs, Nancy Namrouga, said that the Council of Ministers’ approval yesterday of the reasons for amending the civil service system to allow public sector employees to work outside official working hours “came after the Prime Minister directed the government to form a ministerial committee concerned with studying the impact of preventing dual employment for the governm

26/07 Due to the heat wave... official working hours are reduced in Iran

Today, Friday, the Iranian government reduced official working hours in all government institutions due to the extreme heat wave the country is witnessing.

26/07 Tomorrow, all the offices of the country will be active from 6 to 10

Tehran- IRNA- The Secretariat of the Government Information Council announced: due to the continuation of extreme heat and to preserve the health of our compatriots and manage energy consumption, the activities of all government centers and banks across the country, except for relief and emergency service centers, will be closed tomorrow (Saturday, August 6) from 6 o'clock. It is until 10 am.

26/07 Reducing the working hours of government centers across the country

The government announced that the activities of government offices and centers across the country will be from 6 to 10 am on Saturday.

24/07 Get to know working hours 896 and 996, rules that make Chinese employees unhappy

Extreme working hours are becoming a topic of discussion in China. These working hours are known as 896 and 996. Read the explanation below.

21/07 The working hours of Kurdistan government agencies were reduced for 10 days

Sanandaj - IRNA - The Kurdistan Governorate's Office of the Vice President for Development of Management and Resources announced that due to the increase in heat and in order to manage energy consumption, the working hours of the executive bodies of the province will be reduced tomorrow, Monday, August 1st, until Wednesday, August 10th.

18/07 This is the new working day with reduction that has been in force in Colombia since July 16

Since July 16, Colombia reduces the working day to 46 hours per week, seeking to improve the well-being and productivity of its workers.

17/07 A list of governorates that have suspended their official working hours tomorrow

Several Iraqi governorates decided to suspend official working hours tomorrow, Thursday.

11/07 The Foreign Ministry responded to Ukraine's plans to invite Russia to the second world summit

Bloomberg previously reported that Ukraine wants to hold a second peace summit before November and invite Russia to it. The Foreign Ministry stated that the country will not take part in the conference, since it will discuss the Kiev version of the settlement.

10/07 Nine governorates will suspend official working hours tomorrow, Thursday

Al-Sumaria News - Local Eight Iraqi governorates announced today, Wednesday, the suspension of official working hours tomorrow, Thursday, due to high temperatures.

10/07 Eight governorates will suspend official working hours tomorrow, Thursday

Al-Sumaria News - Local Eight Iraqi governorates announced today, Wednesday, the suspension of official working hours tomorrow, Thursday, due to high temperatures.

10/07 Seven governorates will suspend official working hours tomorrow, Thursday

Al-Sumaria News - Local Seven Iraqi governorates announced today, Wednesday, the suspension of official working hours tomorrow, Thursday, due to high temperatures.

10/07 Six governorates will suspend official working hours tomorrow, Thursday

Al-Sumaria News - Local: Six Iraqi governorates announced today, Wednesday, the suspension of official working hours tomorrow, Thursday, due to high temperatures.

10/07 An Iraqi governorate will suspend official working hours tomorrow, Thursday, due to the heat

Al-Sumaria News - Local Dhi Qar Governorate Council decided, today, Wednesday, to suspend official working hours tomorrow, Thursday, due to high temperatures.

06/07 Kamel Al-Wazir directs to increase industrial development work days to 6 days instead of 5 per week - The Seventh Day

Kamel Al-Wazir, Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Transport and Industry, directed that working days be at the General Authority for Industrial Development

04/07 What is the Five Hour Club? Meet the co-founder of a new community

Wonder if Dolly Parton can make the 'Five Hour Club' a top hit like '9 to 5'?

22/06 Government clarification regarding working hours in Baghdad and the governorates

On Saturday, the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers issued a clarification regarding working hours in Baghdad and the governorates.

22/06 Reducing official working hours in Iraq

Today, Saturday, the Prime Minister directed the reduction of official working hours in Baghdad and the provinces.

17/06 Drinking alcohol during working hours at Daejeon Transportation Culture Training Center... “Hay discipline”

Daejeon City Councilor Kim Min-sook pointed out… "Daejeon City's problem without action" (Daejeon = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Jun-beom = Daejeon Transportation Culture Training Center was criticized by the Daejeon City Council after it was revealed that some employees drank alcohol at a meeting held during working hours. According to the Daejeon City Council on the 17th, the Daejeon Transportation

14/06 Could UK businesses learn from the world's happiest country?

Is this something UK businesses could do?

11/06 This is what Brits do when they WFH, and why bosses want us back in the office

Well that's not very professional...

09/06 An Iraqi governorate will suspend official working hours next Wednesday

Al-Sumaria News - Local Governor of Salah al-Din Badr al-Fahal decided today, Sunday, to suspend official working hours in the governorate on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the Speicher massacre, in memory of the martyrs, and as an expression of national solidarity and rejection of terrorism.

07/06 Which generation buys the most online while at work?

Study found that Fridays before noon are the work hours most used to visit e-commerce platforms

03/06 China named the conditions under which it would become a participant in the summit on Ukraine

China has pulled out of a peace summit in Switzerland in less than two weeks. Russia is not invited to it, the republic considers this one of the important factors in holding such an event

26/05 Continue to recommend reducing working hours in businesses to 44 hours

For the second time in half a year, the Trade Union proposed that the Government develop a roadmap to reduce weekly working hours of private sector workers from 48 to 44, moving towards 40 hours.

24/05 Quiet vacationing is on the rise — but why should we fear taking time off?

First, we had 'quiet quitting': now, enter 'quiet vacationing.'

23/05 Young Chinese rebel against long working hours and the “996” system

The massive reaction after a series of viral videos says a lot about the change in attitudes

15/05 Stricter rules: Recording working hours makes it inflexible

A controversial court ruling requires the documentation of working hours almost like a time clock. This creates more bureaucracy and uncertainty in many companies. A guest post.

06/05 “We can’t afford it” – Siemens takes a critical view of the four-day week

Mobile working also has fans at Siemens, but shorter working hours do not. Germany “clearly cannot afford the latter economically,” says human resources manager Judith Wiese in an interview.

04/05 5 Days working in Bank: From this month there will be 5 days working in banks, this will be the time for opening of bank branches in the morning.

5 Days Working in Bank: The long standing demand of bank employees can be fulfilled this year. An agreement has already been signed between the Indian Banks Association (IBA) and employee unions regarding 2 days leave a week for bank employees. Now all that is left is the government's approval, which the bank employees are expected to get by the end of 2024. Bank employee unions like United Forum

03/05 If I ask for permission to attend a medical appointment at EsSalud, do I have to make up that time at work?

Discover how to manage permissions for medical appointments during working hours. Learn about the different options available and how they can adapt to your company's internal regulations to ensure a fair balance.

30/04 The Latin country where people work fewer hours, without salary reduction and adjustments to working hours for parents

Less work hours, more productivity! Check out which other countries in Latin America have chosen to reduce their working hours.

29/04 Now a major US media is questioning the work ethic of Germans

Compared to people in other industrialized nations, Germans work very little. Now a major US news agency is tackling the issue. It paints a bleak picture of productivity in the country - and identifies several reasons for it.

27/04 “Not a penny” for Carlo von Tiedemann: German stars fear poverty in old age

Moderator Carlo von Tiedemann is worried about his foster home – how long will his savings last? The NDR star is not alone with this concern. Other German celebrities also complain about their mini-pensions.

26/04 This wholesome habit can help you 'save your day'

It's been branded the most healthy habit in a long time...

19/04 Mr. Al-Sadr calls on Parliament to legislate a new holiday

Today, Friday, the leader of the Shiite National Movement, Mr. Muqtada al-Sadr, called for the enactment of a law to suspend official working hours in Iraq during Eid al-Ghadeer al-Aghar.

17/04 New DIW study: Despite a weak economy, Germany is working more than ever before

Although the German economy is weakening, people are working more in Germany than ever before. One group in particular contributes to this.

17/04 3 days a week leave period has officially started in Turkey! Good news for employees

The '4 days work, 3 days holiday' system has been on the agenda for a long time. Many European countries started to use this system since 2015. Employees working in Turkey did not think that such a system could be implemented. However, for the first time, a Turkish company announced that it has switched to a 4-day work week. In the statement made by the company, 'Weekly leave application has impro

15/04 Now... stifling crowds paralyze the streets of Baghdad and increase anger towards the new timings

Alsumaria News - Local: The streets of the capital, Baghdad, are still very crowded from this morning until now, in line with the new working hours approved by the Council of Ministers, which caused the continuation of crowded hours throughout the day from the morning until after sunset, at a time when the crowding in Baghdad was at the beginning and end. Work only.

14/04 The first day of the new working hours: female employees are confused about their children... and the benefit is for green employees only

Al-Sumaria News - Special for a quick update on citizens’ opinions about changing working hours. With the first day of the decision’s implementation today, Sunday, several negative indicators emerged, amid demands to reverse the decision that the government put on trial for 3 months from now.

14/04 The first day of the new working hours.. There is no change in the level of crowding and a slight difference in the distribution map

Al-Sumaria News - Local: The traffic situation in Baghdad on the first day of implementing the new working hours approved by the Council of Ministers shows the continuation of congestion in Baghdad with the same intensity and even recording congestion over longer distances than before, while only a slight change was recorded in the map of congestion and its locations compared to the usual days.

31/03 Two new governorates will suspend official working hours tomorrow

Today, Sunday, Diyala and Maysan governorates announced the suspension of official working hours for tomorrow, Monday.

26/03 New timings for working hours in state institutions will be implemented after Eid

The Council of Ministers decided, in its meeting today, Tuesday, to adopt new times for the start and end of official working hours at the headquarters of ministries, the headquarters of their formations, and entities not affiliated with a ministry.

26/03 More pay for train drivers? The railways and GDL are said to have agreed on this

The tariff dispute at the railway is over. There is a deal between the group and the GDL. A report reveals the first details.

22/03 PR professional, warehouse worker, security guard: How much do you earn in the British royal family?

The British royal family is looking for reinforcements: a new PR employee is supposed to put an end to the press disaster involving the royals. A surprising salary structure is revealed.

21/03 Less bureaucracy, more digitalization: Traffic lights will allow completely digital employment contracts in the future

Less bureaucracy, more digitalization: In the future, employment contracts should be able to be concluded entirely digitally. The traffic light wants to relieve companies.

21/03 A number of civilian consumer markets will remain open on Friday

The Civil Consumer Corporation announced that it will continue its work hours tomorrow, Friday, in the main markets and governorate centers from 9 am until 3 pm.

21/03 Paris traffic hell: Olympic city is expecting chaos - and is pinning its hopes on the summer holidays

Even during normal times, Paris is often a traffic hell. The chaos is likely to worsen at the Summer Olympics in July and August.

21/03 A quiet morning in Baghdad during spring break...and Google celebrates Mother's Day

Al-Sumaria News - Local: Calm and empty streets prevailed in the capital, Baghdad, on Thursday morning, due to the suspension of official working hours in celebration of the Spring Festival or Nowruz, while it also coincides with Mother's Day.

19/03 Baghdad.. Closing hours in the education directorates tomorrow

The education directorates in Baghdad decided to suspend official school hours tomorrow, Wednesday.

19/03 Baghdad.. Closing hours in four education directorates tomorrow

Four education directorates in Baghdad decided to suspend official school hours tomorrow, Wednesday.

19/03 Baghdad.. Closing hours in two education directorates tomorrow

The Karkh Second and Rusafa Second Directorates decided to suspend official school hours tomorrow, Wednesday.

18/03 In Baghdad.. the education directorates decide to suspend work tomorrow

The education directorates in Baghdad announced the suspension of official working hours for tomorrow, Tuesday.

18/03 Baghdad.. Directorates of education decide to suspend work tomorrow

The education directorates in Baghdad announced the suspension of official working hours for tomorrow, Tuesday.

18/03 The governorates that decided to suspend official working hours tomorrow

Several governorates decided, Monday evening, to suspend official working hours for tomorrow, Tuesday.

18/03 For two days...a partial holiday in an Iraqi governorate

Today, Monday, the Salah al-Din Governorate Council decided to suspend the official working hours for the next Tuesday and Wednesday in the Tuz district.

18/03 New four-day week plans announced in the US. This is how it would work

US senator Bernie Sanders has put forward a bill that would give workers an extra day off at the weekend, cutting the 40-hour workweek to just 32.

17/03 Public Administration Employees Association: We announce our absolute rejection of any work hours after two o’clock in the afternoon

Public Administration Employees Association: We announce our absolute rejection of any work hours after two o’clock in the afternoon

15/03 Bernie Sanders Proposes Reducing Americans’ Workweek to 32 Hours

His proposal would pare down the workweek over a four-year period. The 40-hour workweek has stood as the standard in the U.S. since it became enshrined in federal law in 1940.

12/03 Working hours for gold shops in Egypt during the month of Ramadan - Youm7

The Seventh Day publishes the working hours of gold shops in Egypt, where gold shops open their doors to the public starting from 12 noon until five.

11/03 The working hours of the offices of Semnan Province have changed

Semnan - The deputy of Semnan governor's management and resources development said: During the holy month of Ramadan, the government offices and organizations of the province will operate with an hour delay in starting and ending.

11/03 The Minister of Irrigation announces the ministry’s Ramadan working hours... from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Youm7

Dr. Hani Sweilem, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, issued Resolution No. 116 of 2024 specifying working hours in the Ministry’s General Office and its affiliated departments and bodies during the month of Ramadan.

11/03 Deal on platform workers, after previous agreement fell apart

The agreed text strikes a balance between respecting national labour law and ensuring minimum standards of protection, the council said. #EuropeNews

10/03 See, Civil Servant Working Hours During the Month of Ramadan

This provision is contained in Presidential Regulation Number 21 of 2023 concerning Working Days and Hours for Government Agencies and State Civil Service Employees.

10/03 The general bill of reducing working hours and increasing holidays was approved

The representatives of the Islamic Council agreed with the general bill of reducing the working hours of the offices and increasing the holidays every week.

09/03 Know the working hours of the Civil Status headquarters during Ramadan - Youm7

Civil Status headquarters operate daily during Ramadan from nine in the morning until nine in the evening in a number of them in order to facilitate the lives of citizens.

08/03 Strike: Deutsche Bahn makes a new offer to the GDL union

The GDL strike ends this Friday. New negotiations are expected to take place next week.

07/03 “Why should I work myself to death”: Green politician is considering a 20-hour week

In order to save pensions, the rich must be taxed higher, says the co-federal spokeswoman for the Green Youth. She also makes a suggestion about working hours.

06/03 “I made a mistake in my thinking”: Weselsky admits misrepresentation – but still remains firm

The GDL accuses the railway of not being forthcoming and wants to strike again. However, GDL boss Weselsky misrepresented the negotiation situation, as he has now admitted.

05/03 Sick leave at a record high: Germans worked less in 2023 than they have in years

Last year, Germans worked fewer hours than they have since 2020. Meanwhile, the number of employed people increased.

05/03 Bakeries’ working hours during the holy month of Ramadan.. Infographic - Youm7

The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade, led by Dr. Ali Al-Moselhi, Minister of Supply, decided to allow bread dispensing machines in municipal bakeries to operate during the month of Ramadan from eight in the morning..

05/03 Mass flight and train cancellations across Germany as staff walkout

80-90% of Lufthansa flights were impacted during the last strike.

26/02 District administrator forces refugees to work: refusal results in sanctions

A district administrator in Thuringia is forcing refugees to do community service work from March: Anyone who refuses to do the tasks will face sanctions.

26/02 PwC is introducing a four-day working week, but there is a trick

Some employees of PwC Hungary will only have to work from Monday to Thursday this summer. Their salary will not change. The move is experimental.

25/02 Has Starbucks Surpassed Amazon as the Villain of Big Labor?

New York has stood at the vanguard of progressive workplace legislation. Is Starbucks ignoring the law?

24/02 Najaf decided to suspend official working hours tomorrow

The Najaf Governorate Council decided to suspend the official working hours for tomorrow, Sunday, so that the holiday will be two days.

24/02 “Women are almost better off in working life than in the family.”

The world has become more progressive for women in companies, says sociologist Jutta Allmendinger. But there is still a lot to do in the families.

23/02 Nothing said yet: How do you react if your friends want to fly?

Until now, when friends told me about air travel, I didn't say anything. That will now change, because we have exceeded the 1.5 degree mark for 12 months in a row for the first time.

21/02 Opinion | I Worked at a Big-Box Store. Here’s a Way to Improve the Lives of Low-Wage Workers.

Adelle Waldman on why a certain corporate loophole needs tightening.

21/02 The button was pressed for working hours! How will working hours be arranged?

The government is carrying out a new study to simplify labor legislation. Among the topics on the agenda is the reduction of working hours. So, what kind of regulation will be made regarding working life in Turkey, and how much will working hours be reduced? If working hours are shortened, will wages decrease? Here are the details...

19/02 Opinion | It’s Not Just Wages. Retailers Are Mistreating Workers in a More Insidious Way.

Part-time work has become a trap.

19/02 Lufthansa warn of mass flight cancellations across Germany tomorrow

Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin, Cologne-Bonn, Düsseldorf, Hamburg and Stuttgart airports will all be affected.

10/02 “Generation bashing along the lines of saying they just don’t want to work doesn’t help.”

The growing shortage of skilled workers is putting Germany's economy under pressure. Sascha Schneider, head of the luxury goods manufacturer Montblanc, and Olaf Oesterhelweg, deputy head of Hamburger Sparkasse, explain in an interview how the economy in Hamburg is taking countermeasures to attract young people in particular.

06/02 “Overall excessive and disproportionate” – Transdev dissatisfied with GDL tariff agreement

The GDL has already reached an agreement with 24 companies. Most recently one with the second largest railway company Transdev - including a reduction in working hours.

05/02 Gen Z are filming themselves being sacked before sharing it on TikTok

A Tiktoker uploaded a video of her being fired from her corporate job as she 'knew' it was coming

04/02 Doctor’s appointments during working hours: You should know these regulations

Can I go to the doctor during my working hours? This is an important question for every employee. We give the answer.

03/02 Work less for more money? This is how it can work

Is the demand of Claus Weselsky's train drivers' union GDL a model for the future for all of Germany?

02/02 Germany-wide public transport strike: This is the situation in the federal states

There is no strike in local transport in Bavaria. In all other federal states, employees have stopped working - amid criticism from employers.

02/02 Which countries are embracing a 4-day workweek and how is it going?

Germany has become the latest testing ground for a four-day week with a new pilot project involving 45 companies starting in February. Where else has tried it?

01/02 The important thing is the economy, not the amnesty

Good morning! How are you doing this week? I hope better than the Government, which has seen the controversial Amnesty Law truncated for those who need it most. The problem goes beyond this measure. As the deputy director of elDiario.es, Andrés Gil, says: the amnesty made Pedro Sánchez president. And the amnesty, two months after the inauguration, keeps the Government in suspense. It was already k

01/02 More than the law requires: when six weeks of vacation are possible

Six weeks of vacation per year is more than the law requires. Read here when employees are entitled to so much time off from work.

01/02 'Mafia' strikes set to bring Finland to a standstill

Unions have called for industrial action to protest government proposals on labour law reforms which they say would adversely impact low-wage earners

28/01 To support the national team...a government decision to reduce official working hours tomorrow

The Prime Minister, Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani, directed that the official end of working hours in all official institutions be tomorrow, Monday, at two in the afternoon.

27/01 I've given up chasing my dream job. I couldn't be happier

Now I have two children, my life is no longer solely about fighting for the next rung on the career ladder. 

24/01 “Excellent standard of living”: Lindner demands more willingness to perform from citizens

In order to maintain the quality of life in Germany, Finance Minister Lindner expects a high level of commitment. Chancellor Scholz also wants to ensure that citizens want to work longer.

22/01 Ministry of Employment and Labor, 52-hour weekly overtime work standard changed from 1 day to 1 week

[Sejong = Newspim] Reporter Jeong Seong-hoon = The Ministry of Employment and Labor changes the overtime standard of ‘52 hours a week’ from 1 day to 1 week. The Ministry of Employment and Labor announced on the 22nd that it will change the existing administrative interpretation in accordance with the Supreme Court ruling on violations of overtime limits. Previously, the 2nd Division of the Supreme

19/01 Tariff dispute: Deutsche Bahn presents GDL with a new offer

The reduction in working hours is a sticking point in the collective bargaining negotiations between GDL and Deutsche Bahn. Now the railway has presented the train drivers' union with a new offer.

19/01 Companies concerned about the ‘work-life balance era’… The ‘4-day work week’ is appearing one after another.

POSCO is the first in the steel industry to introduce a four-day workweek system every other week... Samsung, SK, etc. are also partially implementing it, so if you fulfill your working hours, you can take Friday off or go to work freely... High response from employees (Seoul = Yonhap News) Business Team = While companies in Europe, the United States, and Japan are increasingly adopting the four-d

19/01 The workplace is full of bosses who command "Don't work overtime!", a big misunderstanding of work style reform to balance the books

Is the elimination of long working hours really progressing? (The photo is an illustration) (Keitaro Kawakami: Work style researcher) For some reason, the ``2024 problem'' is someone else's problem and the ``2019 class'' seems to be getting a little faded. …

17/01 Work “always leads to higher incomes than social transfers,” says the Ifo Institute

According to calculations by the Munich ifo Institute, work is worth it. Accordingly, it is crucial whether employees with low incomes have their social benefits credited correctly. If they do this, their monthly income will be significantly higher than the citizen's allowance of 563 euros.

15/01 105 years of 8-hour work hours are commemorated in Peru: Does your employer comply with them?

On a day like today, in 1919, the 8-hour work day was achieved in Peru, after tireless years of workers' struggle for the recognition of decent work. However, 105 years later we are torn between informality and historical peaks of precarious formality.

07/01 A map of the main busy roads in Baghdad now

Al-Sumaria News - Local Al-Sumaria News publishes a map of the main busy roads in Baghdad this Sunday morning, with the start of official work.

02/01 Basra University announces the suspension of work hours and the postponement of exams on Wednesday

Today, Tuesday, Basra University announced the suspension of official working hours and the postponement of exams until tomorrow.

02/01 Baghdad holiday..Does it include schools?

Baghdad Governorate announced, today, Tuesday, the suspension of official working hours tomorrow, Wednesday, in its affiliated departments, which raised questions among popular circles about the possibility of including students or not.

02/01 Basra will close its official working hours for tomorrow

Al-Sumaria News - Local The local administration in Basra Governorate decided, today, Tuesday, to suspend official working hours in state institutions until tomorrow, Wednesday.

02/01 Al-Muthanna decided to suspend official working hours for tomorrow

Al-Sumaria News - Local Muthanna Governorate decided, today, Tuesday, to suspend official working hours in the governorate until tomorrow, Wednesday.

02/01 Five steps to help you finally achieve a healthy work-life balance in 2024

It's time to make that change!

31/12 Chick-fil-A’s Closed-on-Sunday Policy Prompts a Highway Rest Stop Revolt

New York’s overhaul of its busy Thruway stops includes several Chick-fil-A restaurants. But lawmakers appear to be too late to force a change in the chain’s business hours.

27/12 Will working hours change? The proposal was accepted in the Parliament

The proposal regarding 'working days and hours', which has been on the agenda for a while, was accepted in the General Assembly of the Turkish Grand National Assembly.

26/12 Number of working days will decrease in 2024

A statistical standard year in Germany has 249.7 working days. In 2024 it will be one day less. This also has an impact on the economy. The decimal numbers arise because federal states have different numbers of public holidays - a city in Bavaria has the most.

23/12 How a Crisis in Truck Driving Could Change Life in Japan

The country is moving to curb the industry’s punishing work hours. But that could leave a shortfall that disrupts Japan’s entire logistics system.

18/12 Reducing working hours could be the greatest legacy of the third Lula government

By Márcio Ayer - In the ILO's view, the 40-hour week should be the reference for the working class. In Europe, some countries have working hours below 35 hours per week.

16/12 Karbala will close its official working hours for tomorrow

The Governor of Karbala, Nassif Jassim Al-Khattabi, announced today, Saturday, the suspension of official working hours tomorrow, Sunday, on the occasion of the martyrdom of Lady Al-Zahra (peace be upon her), the third novel.

16/12 “Theme Park Germany?” Jens Spahn calls for longer working hours

Union parliamentary group vice-president Jens Spahn thinks that the Germans don't work enough. And those who do not accept job offers must be penalized more heavily. This is a question of justice. Spahn also has a strong opinion about the increasing number of foreign recipients of citizenship benefit.

14/12 Working hours are getting shorter in Turkey! 3 models emerged, here are the details...

A last minute announcement regarding working hours has arrived. Especially after the pandemic period, there was an increase in situations such as short-time working and working from home in Turkey. Considering the employer costs, working from home may provide some advantages for employees in some professional groups. On the other hand, the government pushed the button on shortening working hours.

13/12 The Ministry took action; Working hours will be reduced

The Ministry of Labor and Social Security has taken action to make regulations that will reduce working hours so that employees can be more productive. The 8-hour daily working day has been in practice for almost a hundred years. According to the Labor Law, the general working time in Turkey is 45 hours per week, and the working time of civil servants is 40 hours per week.

13/12 It concerns millions of employees… Working hours are getting shorter - Yeni Akit

The Ministry of Labor and Social Security will implement regulations that will reduce working hours and take into account the needs of the business world and work-private life balance through remote, part-time and temporary work.

12/12 Religious education at the Shiite Endowment Office suspends official working hours for a week

Alsumaria News - Local The Department of Religious Education and Islamic Studies at the Shiite Endowment Office announced today, Tuesday, December 12, 2023, the suspension of official working hours in all its Islamic schools for a week, as part of the ongoing measures to prepare for the governorate council elections scheduled to be held this month.

10/12 Iraq suspends official working hours for two days

Today, Sunday, Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani announced the suspension of official working hours in all government institutions on the 18th and 19th of December, during his meeting with the Chairman of the Board of the Independent High Electoral Commission and the Head of the Electoral Administration.

10/12 The Commission resolves through Alsumaria the controversy of disrupting school hours

The High Electoral Commission denied, on Sunday, that it was disrupting official working hours in Iraqi schools, while confirming that this decision is limited to the Prime Minister.

04/12 Italy relies on the four-day week

The eyewear manufacturer Luxottica is a pioneer: In the future, it will offer employees a long weekend without any loss of wages. Other companies are taking similar paths because they have to remain attractive to their employees.

03/12 The union wants to reduce working hours to less than 48 hours per week

The Vietnam Trade Union proposed all levels of research to reduce working hours of workers in enterprises to less than 48 hours per week, moving towards 40 hours, equal to the state sector.

02/12 Drunk and Asleep on the Job: Air Traffic Controllers Pushed to the Brink

A nationwide shortage of controllers has resulted in an exhausted and demoralized work force that is increasingly prone to making dangerous mistakes.

29/11 'Anti-social working' is yet more proof that we've stopped caring about the 9-5

'I don't care about culture.'

27/11 After Najaf.. a new governorate suspends official working hours tomorrow

Dhi Qar Governorate announced today, Monday, the suspension of official working hours for tomorrow, Tuesday, on the occasion of the commemoration of the martyrdom of Al-Zahra (peace be upon him) and the anniversary of the Olive Bridge massacre.

26/11 Verdi wants shorter working hours

DIHK, on ​​the other hand, wants to increase working hours for part-time workers

21/11 4-day working system was not successful - Yeni Akit

Only a small portion of employees showed interest in the 4-day working week system that came into effect last year in Belgium.

20/11 Millions could be working a four-day week by 2033 thanks to AI

Incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into workflows could mean we work less for the same pay, according to the think tank Autonomy.

19/11 Seven governorates will suspend official working hours tomorrow

Seven Iraqi governorates decided to suspend official working hours tomorrow, Monday, due to bad weather conditions.

19/11 Six governorates will suspend official working hours tomorrow

Six Iraqi governorates decided to suspend official working hours tomorrow, Monday, due to bad weather conditions.

12/11 Following the Yellow Envelope Act and the release of the working hours survey, labor-management relations are once again in trouble.

Ministry of Employment and Labor released survey results on the 13th... Labor and management appear to have wide differences in interpretation. Business and labor clash over the Yellow Envelope Act... Presidential veto 'detonator' (Sejong = News 1) Reporter Lee Jeong-hyeon = Conflicts between the business community and the labor community surrounding labor issues such as the '52-hour workweek' ref

09/11 Finance issues an urgent notice to Ministry employees

Al-Sumaria News - Local Affairs Minister of Finance, Taif Sami, today, Thursday, directed the continuation of official working hours for the employees of the Budget Department on Friday and Saturday of every week until the end of the current year to complete the transactions received by it.

05/11 The country where so many people die from working too hard a word’s been coined

Critics argue that the cases reported to health authorities likely represent only a fraction of the true number of individuals suffering this type of death.

31/10 Valencia’s four-day week trial results in less stress and more sleep

The trial only ran for a month, but the results show overwhelming benefits for employee health and wellbeing.

10/10 Four-day week: Which countries have embraced it and how’s it going so far?

Germany has become the latest testing ground for a four-day week. A new pilot project has been announced, echoing calls from trade unions for a change. View on euronews

10/10 Which countries have embraced a 4-day workweek and how’s it going?

Germany has become the latest testing ground for a four-day week. A new pilot project has been announced, echoing calls from trade unions for a change.

27/09 Opinion | The Magic Number: 32 Hours

Striking autoworkers are demanding an end to the 40-hour week. It’s a change that would be good for everyone else, too.

22/09 This is the workplace change women believe will make them (even) more productive

Is this the answer to finding better balance in the office (and at home)?

07/09 Why career envy could be the thing holding you back from getting promoted

If you want to get ahead, these tips may help.

01/09 Labor Dept. Proposes Vast Expansion of Overtime Eligibility

The Biden administration seeks a threshold of about $55,000 in annual pay under which salaried workers must receive overtime, up from $35,500.

31/08 This is why women are less confident about asking for a pay bump

Is it time to make a move where your career and financial goals are a priority?

19/08 RAF pilots receive sleep aid guidance amid tensions with Russia

Amid rising tensions with Russia and heightened interceptions along NATO's eastern border, RAF pilots are being advised on using sleeping pills for fatigue management during air policing missions.

11/08 Amazon warns employees who don’t go to the office enough

Amazon has warned some of its US-based office workers that it is keeping a close eye on their in-person attendance at work, sending emails to those it believes are not complying with its return-to-office policies.

22/07 Average working hours in Europe: Who works the most and the least?

The average hours worked per week in Europe vary widely. Countries with higher part-time workers, in particular, reported shorter average workweeks.

06/07 Portugal follows other EU countries in trying on a 4-day work week

Portugal is embarking on a 6-month trial of a shorter workweek, in the hopes it will help motivate employees and attract new talent.

05/07 Teachers' wages: How do countries in Europe compare?

As teachers in England prepare to hold their biggest strike in a decade, we look at the differences in teachers' salaries across the continent.

23/06 Average working hours in Europe: Which countries work the longest and shortest weeks?

The average hours worked per week in Europe vary widely. Countries with higher part-time workers, in particular, reported shorter average workweeks. View on euronews

23/06 Average working hours in Europe: Who works the most and the least?

The average hours worked per week in Europe vary widely. Countries with higher part-time workers, in particular, reported shorter average workweeks.

21/06 Which countries have embraced a 4-day workweek and how’s it going?

Portugal has become the latest country to announce a trial of a four-day week, following the example of the likes of Belgium, the UK, and others.

02/06 Wait, we spend how much time masturbating at work?

It might be NSFW, but we're doing it anyway.

16/05 More than 2,500,000 people off sick for reasons including 'neck and back pain'

The ONS blamed an increase in mental health issues in younger people and people suffering back and neck pain, possibly due to home working, for the rise.

12/05 Spain to ban outdoor work during periods of extreme heat

The government has allocated €2 billion to ease the impact of extreme heat and drought on farmers and water supplies.

21/04 Stealing food and toilet chats: Are you giving your colleagues the ick?

Nobody likes a food thief.

23/02 Which countries have embraced a 4-day workweek and how’s it going?

Conversations around the four-day week have been reignited by the COVID pandemic, with calls for governments in Europe to embrace it.

21/02 UK four-day week trial hailed as a ‘major breakthrough’ as 92% of companies keep the shorter week

The results of the biggest ever four-day week trial show the majority of companies saw their business performance and productivity maintained high. View on euronews