Gambia: More Express Concern Over Change of Working Days/Hours

Notwithstanding the frequent successive announcements of exemptions of given categories of workers regarding the new changes in the working days and hours which took effect last Friday, 1 February 2013, some of those people who are still affected by the directive from the office of the president have continued to express their concerns. Almost all the respondents in the vox pop,

who include civil servants, are calling on the government to rescind the executive order and arguing that the new working regime has no tangible advantages or benefits to them as workers especially in terms of productivity.

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