The Department of Human Resources in Sharjah announced, in a circular issued regarding remote work, that due to the emergency and exceptional circumstances, and the government's concern for the safety of employees, and to complete the precautionary measures and to ensure business continuity, the competent authority at work authorities may take all or any of the measures mentioned in the circular according to Of the nature and need of the work.

These are: the application of the remote work system for employees, starting from Sunday, February 14, 2021, according to the percentage that the competent authority sees, and in a manner that does not cause disruption to work or reduce the level of general performance of the workplace, with the exception of employees whose tasks require their presence at their workplace. That the employer provides the highest levels of safety and security with the need to ensure that the employees are not crowded into one place, and that the distance between each employee is not less than two meters.

In addition to the distribution of work among the employees who will not be subject to remote work, if possible, so that they rotate among them on a weekly basis in attending the workplace, provided that the attendance rate of the employees is not less than 50% to ensure the continuity of work.

The circular also affirmed to alert employees to the necessity to adhere to security and safety procedures and to take the necessary precautions to preserve their safety and the safety of their colleagues while they are at the workplace, noting that the implementation of Executive Council Resolution No. (35) of 2020 regarding violations of precautionary measures to confront the Covid-19 virus on violating employees According to what was stated in it.

His Excellency Dr. Tariq Sultan bin Khadim, Member of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Sharjah, Chairman of the Department of Human Resources, called for the importance of commitment by all parties, "employers and employees", to strictly apply all measures and precautionary measures that ensure public safety.