Venezuelan bureaucrats will work two days a week to save electricity in the country facing a deepening energy crisis. Public employees, who account for more than a third of Venezuela’s formal labor force, will have Wednesday and Thursday off, adding to an earlier decree which made Fridays a holiday , President Nicolás Maduro said on state television. Primary schools will also shut Fridays to save power. “This is a necessary measure while we pass the critical weeks,” Mr. Maduro said. “I’m asking the citizens for all their support.” The new measure “will last at least for a couple of weeks,” the president said. The free Fridays will be in place until June, according to a decree published earlier this month. The government has resorted to dramatic power-saving measures this year as the largest dam, […]