Unemployment, a Big Issue
See what has happened? Everything seemed normal at the beginning of the year. With the sudden pandemic that went viral, employees started being made redundant. It’s a pain that most of us go through in …
Work
Everything related to work. I share my highs and lows as I discuss and sometimes rant about my job or finding employment in Dubai.
15 Things You Should Know About UAE Employment Visa and Labour Fraud
For many Filipinos, working overseas is the greatest dream in life. And when it comes to countries worth exploring in terms of work, the UAE is among the best destinations to be. And this is not just …
Important Documents You Need to Have to Work in UAE
Looking for work in UAE? You should know exactly what you need to do during the early stages of your application. By being prepared, your goal of becoming an OFW is much smoother, with fewer hassles …
Salary of an Office Worker in Dubai – from Assistant to Executive to Manager
One of the most common reasons why Filipinos go to UAE to work overseas is because of the lucrative salary offers. You get more for the same kind of work in the Philippines, and while …
Planning to Work in the UAE on a Visit Visa? Think Again
You may have heard of a friend or a former co-worker who went to the UAE to look for a job. And while it’s true that there are plenty of jobs Filipinos can apply for …
Your Employer Cannot Deduct Your Salary Unless You Sign This Contract
As part of the precautionary measures taken to contain and prevent the outbreak, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) issued a resolution last week, allowing private companies to make some adjustments in the …
10 Steps to Take When You Decide to Leave Dubai for Good
Whether you’ve been working in Dubai for a few years, a decade, or even more — the time will come when you will eventually have to say goodbye for good. Of course, this involves more …
Employers Should Allow Flexible Hours During Unstable Weather – MOHRE
Although we have official working hours and schedules in the UAE, there are times when a certain degree of flexibility is necessary, especially when forces of nature are involved. ALSO READ: Extreme Weather Hits Dubai; Police …
UAE Law to Protect Residents Struggling with Financial Debt
There’s a new law passed by the UAE government Cabinet to help expats and residents who are struggling with financial cases in the country. The UAE Insolvency Law will take effect by January 2020. This …
10 Things to Know when Getting a Job in the UAE
There are things first-time visitors should know when coming to the UAE. In particular, job seekers should know about laws that protect their rights. They should also be aware of their working hours, official leaves, vacations, and …
