Russians were told the number of working hours in February

In February of this year, employees working on a standard 40-hour schedule will work a total of 152 working hours. This was announced on February 2 by the HR and Organizational Development Director of the Rabota service.<url>" by Julia Sanina.

"The established standard of working time for those employed in a 40-hour work week will be 152 hours," RIA Novosti quoted her as saying.

According to the expert's calculations, in February, Russians who work 36 hours a week will work 136.8 hours. For those who work 24 hours a week, this figure will be 91.2 hours.

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Yaroslav Nilov, head of the State Duma Committee on Labor, Social Policy and Veterans' Affairs, announced on January 1 that a reduced number of working days is expected in January 2026. According to his statement, only 15 days will be allocated for work, while the remaining days of the month will be declared days off and holidays. This makes it the most "non-working" month in the last five years.

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