HR Ministry raises workplace attendance to 75%

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development raised the percentage of workplace attendance to 75% across the Kingdom starting today, June 21, 2020.

The public sector units will abide by the preventive protocols issued by the Ministry of Health to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

Under the flexible work system, employees will work in three groups starting from 7:30am, 8:30am and 9:30 am.

Employees, who are not included in the government authorities’ attendance, will continue remote working.

The ministry called upon employees in the public and private sectors to adhere to the preventive protocols published by the National Center for Disease Control and Protection, noting penalties will be imposed against violators.