#UAE announces that it will transition to a four and a half day working week in the new year. 

The premise is workdays ar 7:30 - 3:30 pm and Friday 7:30 - 12 pm. Leaving Friday afternoon, Saturday and Sunday forming the new weekend. All Federal government departments will move to the new weekend from January 1, 2022.

Public sector employees may also have an option to work from home on Fridays.

The UAE government media office, in a social media post, said that the long weekends are expected to "boost productivity and improve work-life balance."

It also said the decision will apply to schools as well and the Ministry of Education will be announcing the official working hours soon.

I mean sounds pretty good right? Getting a half day on Fridays.

What kind of work week would you like to see for Airdronians that would help with productivity and a work life balance?