Effective from May 2nd, the Jamalpur Engine Factory in Munger has implemented a new work schedule for its diesel shed employees. The new schedule eliminates the previous 45-hour weekly duty and introduces an 8.36-hour daily work schedule, amounting to 48 hours per week. This change includes a 5-hour duty on...
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Saturdays. This decision has sparked discontent amongst the railway employees. The new schedule is divided into three shifts: a morning shift (7:00 AM to 11:36 AM), a second shift (12:36 PM to 4:36 PM), and a night shift (7:30 PM to 11:30 PM). Each shift includes a lunch break from 11:36 AM to 12:36 PM. On Saturdays, a 5-hour shift runs from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The complete schedule for all three shifts has been released by the railway administration, aiming to prevent any slacking during work hours.