Belitung Regency Government ASN Working Hours Reduced During Ramadan, But Must Stay Productive

BELITUNG - The Belitung Regency Government has implemented a policy of reducing working hours for state civil servants (ASN). This policy applies during the month of Ramadan 1443 Hijri.

Based on the Circular Letter of the Regent of Belitung Number: 800/558/III/BKPSDM concerning the Determination of Working Hours in the Month of Ramadhan 1443 Hijri for Civil Servants in the Belitung Regency Government, the working hours of ASN in Belitung Regency are reduced by one hour.

"During Ramadan, the working hours of ASN in the Belitung Regency Government are reduced by one hour compared to normal days," said Belitung Regional Secretary, MZ Hendra Caya, as quoted by Antara, Saturday, April 2, 2022.

According to him, the working hours of ASN in the Belitung Regency Government are for regional apparatus organizations (OPD) or work units that enforce five working days on Monday to Thursday starting at 08:00 - 15:00 WIB and Friday from 08:00 - 15:30. WIB.

"Work breaks are from Monday to Thursday at 12:00 - 12:30 WIB and work breaks are Friday at 11:30 - 12:30 WIB," he said.

As for OPD or work units that apply six working days, Monday to Thursday and Saturday starting at 08:00 WIB - 14:00 WIB while rest time is at 12:00-12:30 WIB.

"Meanwhile, Friday starts at 08:00 to 14:00 WIB and work breaks are from 11:30 WIB to 12:30 WIB," he said.

He added that the number of effective working hours for OPD who implemented five working days or six working days during the month of Ramadan 1443 Hijri had fulfilled the required working hours, which was a minimum of 32.5 hours per week.

He hopes that the performance of ASN in the area during Ramadan can be further improved in providing services to the community.

"We urge ASN to remain productive in their work and must do their best to provide the community during the holy month of Ramadan 1443 Hijri," concluded MZ Hendra Caya.