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Everything related to UAE Labour, employment and work as an expat in Dubai. I share updates from UAE Labour, my highs and lows, and sometimes rant about my job or finding employment in Dubai.
OPINION: Thoughts on the Suspension of the AED 730 Cash Assistance for Filipinos
Recently, POLO-Dubai temporarily suspended new applications for the DOLE-AKAP where cash assistance of AED 730 will be given to OFWs affected by the pandemic. The reason....
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....
12 Reasons Why Filipinos Want to Work in Dubai and UAE
Among the millions of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) around the world, a huge portion are currently based in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other emirates across....
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....
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....
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....
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....
Looking for a Job? Check Out UAE’s New Virtual Job Hunting Platform
Are you looking for a job in the UAE but are hesitant because you are applying from overseas? Fret no more! The Ministry of Human....
Exploring the Dubai Global Village
If you’re looking for an exciting place to visit with your family and friends, simply head to the Global Village. This is an entertainment center,....
50,000 AED Fine if Caught Working while on a Tourist/Visit Visa
Be advised that working in the UAE under a visit visa or a tourist visa is illegal. You must change your visa to an employment visa....
