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Teleworking Approved in the Public Sector with Limitations

November 13, 2025

The Parliament approved the bill for teleworking in the public sector, allowing up to four days per month. Support came from members of DISY, DIKO, DIPA, and the Greens, while ELAM opposed it. There are concerns about the effectiveness of teleworking and the potential for misuse. Key suggestions include the need for proper evaluation and monitoring of employees. The goal is for a gradual implementation of the measure to prevent abuse.