LIC announces 5-day workweek for its employees from 10 May

May 7: State-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) will have five working days starting from May 10 since Saturdays have been declared as a holiday for the insurer. Pursuant to a notification on April 15, 2021, wherein the central government has declared every Saturday as a public holiday for Life Insurance Corporation of India, all policy holders and other stakeholders were informed that with effect from May 10, all offices of LIC will work from Monday to Friday. In a public notice, LIC stated, “Starting May 10, 2021, office hours from Monday to Friday would be 10 AM to 5:30 PM.”