The UAE has implemented a new minimum wage per month for private-sector employees in the Emirates, effective January 1, 2026.

The United Arab Emirates’ new Mental Health Law came into effect on 30 May 2024. The Mental Health Law applies across the UAE, with the exception of the financial free zones, the Abu Dhabi Global ...

With globalization and the increasing mobility of professionals, many employees are now exploring career opportunities abroad. One of the most popular destinations for expatriates is the United Arab ...

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Workplace harassment is a critical issue that affects employees' well-being and can lead to a toxic work environment. The UAE's labour laws play a crucial role in regulating employment relationships, ...

Starting a business while being employed full-time in the UAE can be a complex issue, especially if your new venture is in a field similar to your current job. Many employees wonder if they can ...

UAE issues 10 Federal Decree-Laws covering VAT, drugs, business, child welfare, justice, tax, health and trade in major legislative overhaul The UAE has, in recent weeks, issued a range of new Federal ...

What the labour law says about paid leave, eligibility and medical certificates How sick leave works in the UAE, including paid and unpaid leave, eligibility rules and medical certificate requirements ...

Find out when private sector employees can include their commute as official working hours Add as a preferred source on Google Traffic jam due to a breakdown or adverse weather? The UAE Labour Law has ...