Coronavirus in UAE: Work from home for govt employees

Coronavirus in UAE: Work from home for govt employees

A 'remote work' system has been launched for the public sector employees in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.. Starting Sunday, public sector employees in Abu Dhabi and Dubai who are vulnerable to Covid-19 infection, will be able to work from home.. The UAE Government on Thursday launched several privileges for mothers, elderly employees, pregnant women, employees with disabilities and those with diseases that compromise the immune system to work from home.A 'remote work' system has been launched for the public sector employees in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.. Government department employees in Abu Dhabi, including mothers, elderly people and those with respiratory problems will be working from home beginning next week as the authorities step up measures to contain the spread of Covid-19.The Abu Dhabi government announced that it has activated the "remote work" system for some of its employees, given government's advanced technical system and technological readiness.. The measures include suspending fingerprint attendance machines and activating the 'Smart Employee' app or alternative attendance systems; and allowing pregnant female employees, elderly employees, employees with disabilities and those with diseases that compromise the immune system to work from home.. Remote work system in the capital"Enhancing the series of preventative and precautionary measures taken