Five-day working week for Maharashtra govt employees
February 16 , 2020 1735 days 1034 0
Maharashtra government has announced five-day working week for its officers and employees from February 29.
Employees will now work 45 minutes more Monday to Friday to avail of the weekend off.
The five-day week is followed by the central government, in Rajasthan, Bihar, Punjab, Delhi, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.
It will not apply to government offices covered under the Factories Act and the Industrial Disputes Act and to those that are considered essential services.