{"id":52758,"date":"2026-04-01T14:12:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T14:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/?p=52758"},"modified":"2026-04-01T14:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T14:16:09","slug":"sharjah-introduces-remote-work-option-for-working-mothers-in-government-roles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/sharjah-introduces-remote-work-option-for-working-mothers-in-government-roles\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharjah Introduces Remote Work Option for Working Mothers in Government Roles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you\u2019re balancing work with school runs or nursery drop-offs, Sharjah has introduced a new option that could make daily schedules easier to manage. The emirate has activated a <strong>remote work system for female government employees who have children enrolled in public or private schools or nurseries<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The system is designed to support working mothers while maintaining day-to-day operations across government entities. It also aligns with the announced <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/uae-declares-2026-as-year-of-the-family-what-to-expect\/\">Year of the Family in the UAE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The system does not apply automatically across all roles. Senior management in each government department in Sharjah has been given the authority to decide where remote work can be introduced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2717404215.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2717404215.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2717404215-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2717404215-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_2717404215-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each department will identify which positions can operate remotely and which require a physical presence. For example, <strong>roles that depend on in-person services or direct public interaction may remain office-based<\/strong>, while roles that can be handled digitally may be approved for remote work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In smaller teams, where not all women can work remotely at the same time, departments will organise access through a rotation system. Eligible female employees will take turns working remotely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Working from home often means handling job tasks alongside childcare at the same time. If you need simple ways to keep children engaged during the day, it\u2019s worth checking <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/20-indoor-activities-for-kids-that-require-almost-no-preparation\/\">20 Indoor Activities for Kids That Require Almost No Preparation<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/activities-to-keep-kids-busy-at-home\/\">Activities to Keep Kids Busy at Home<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re balancing work with school runs or nursery drop-offs, Sharjah has introduced a new option that could make daily schedules easier to manage. The emirate has activated a remote work system for female government employees who have children enrolled in public or private schools or nurseries. The system is designed to support working mothers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":29313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-52758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0623\u062d\u062f\u062b \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631"}}],"countries":[{"id":15497,"slug":"uae","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/uae\/","api_id":254,"title":{"rendered":"\u0627\u0644\u0625\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u062f\u0629"}}],"cities":[{"id":15500,"slug":"sharjah","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/uae\/sharjah\/","api_id":3,"title":{"rendered":"\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0627\u0631\u0642\u0629"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}