Sharjah approves part-time roles for seniors

The Ruler of Sharjah, His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, announced the approval of a part-time employment system for 1,000 senior citizens, aiming to involve them in work and ensure a decent life for them. The program seeks to help elderly individuals overcome isolation and increase their community participation through light duties such as monitoring museum tickets, working two to three days a week, with suitable transportation provided. His Highness also emphasized an increase in social support for service beneficiaries, as well as raising the salaries of employees and retirees as part of plans to improve living conditions in the emirate, along with expediting employment efforts to reach 3,000 jobs by 2026.

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