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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.
Water & Electricity in the UAE Subject to 5% VAT
Earlier this year, we mentioned that the UAE will be introducing value-added tax (VAT) next year. Sure enough, the Federal Tax Authority has recently published a....
Last Week at Work
It’s my last week at work and I’m having mixed emotions because of the transition to another company. I’ll be resigning from my job in....
How to Spot Job Scammers and Fake Jobs in the UAE
People from different countries come to Dubai and the Middle East to search for greener pastures and earn better money. Knowing that Dubai’s economy is rising....
Submitting My 30-Day Employment Notice
I submitted my 30-day employment notice and I’m now in a transition stage where I’m transferring to another employer. From a Limited Licensing Company....
Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai Run on November 24, 2024, Registration is FREE!
A fun run will take place on Sheikh Zayed Road on Friday – November 24, 2024. This is the rare time that Dubai’s iconic highway....
Ramadan Season Expected Working Hours as per UAE Labour
During Ramadan season in the UAE, expected normal operational hours of work are normally reduced. Knowing that there’s plenty of new expats employed in Dubai,....
Changing Employers in the UAE
I’m planning to change jobs here in the United Arab Emirates. I don’t know if there’s going to be a problem here considering I have....
Top 10 UAE Jobs & Industries Hiring
Are you planning to apply or switch to a new job in the UAE? Increase your chances of getting hired by knowing the top industries....
One Month Leave Over: Back to Work!
I only have one more day left before I’m back to the shop. It’s already been 30 days since my vacation leave started and I’m....
Value-Added Tax (VAT) Introduced in UAE
Starting January 1, 2018, business owners and landlords in the UAE will be required to pay a value-added tax (VAT) of five percent. The announcement....
