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His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates, as recently approved the Federal Law No. 10 of 2017. The law contains provisions on employment of domestic workers in the UAE, including…
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Based on experience, foreign workers who wish earn more income have limited options if they are not allowed to work part-time. It's because the condition of an employment contract often stipulates they are forbidden to take up another job.…
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Applying job in the Middle East, particularly in bigger cities like Dubai can be a challenging task, especially with limited skill, lack of experience and less than presentable credentials. But even with the right skill and employable…
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Contrary to emerging reports that the Philippines will resume verification of papers for Filipino household workers deployed for the United Arab Emirates, Philippine consul-general Paul Raymund Cortes confirmed that this has been put on…
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General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has introduced the Domestic Help Department (DHD) to assist distressed domestic helpers in Dubai. GDRFA Director Gen., Major-General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri said the DHD also…
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Work Shifts According to a Labour ministry official, the maximum work shift time in the UAE is set at 48 hours a week. Employers who force their workers to spend more than the allotted limit without payment are violating labour rules and…
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There are many ways an employee can get fired from the job. Incompetence at work and inability to perform daily duties due to lack of knowledge, skills or experience; getting the job offer based on misrepresentation or providing wrong…
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“There is no intention and no plans to impose taxes on the income of individuals in the UAE…The Government may not proceed with such a significant move before they are thoroughly studied in terms of their socioeconomic impacts” said Obaid…
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“The three new labour rules, effective from the New Year, are in line with the Constitution and International Labour Standards,” Saqr Ghobash, Minister of Labour and Chairman of National Qualifications Authority (NQA) said, as quoted by…
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Expatriates in the United Arab Emirates can breathe a sigh of relief as the country's Ministry of Labour announced that it will revoke the six month ban rule once employers and workers agree to terminate labor relationship. Starting Jan.…
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