Four Day UAE National Day 2024
As the UAE prepares to celebrate its 53rd National Day, residents and visitors can look…
As the UAE prepares to celebrate its 53rd National Day, residents and visitors can look forward to a four-day weekend filled with family-friendly activities and spectacular fireworks. This year, National Day, now officially called Eid Al Etihad, will take place from November 30 to December 3, offering both public and private sector employees a well-deserved…
The UAE is gearing up for its 53rd National Day celebration, also known as Eid Al Etihad, with a four-day holiday from Saturday, November 30, to Tuesday, December 3, 2024. This long weekend provides a unique opportunity for residents and visitors alike to honor the unification of the seven emirates and embrace sustainability in their…
from MOHRE UAE: A Step-by-Step Guide The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) in the UAE provides experience certificates for employees to document their employment history. This certificate is often necessary for job applications, visa processes, and academic applications. Here’s a straightforward guide on how to obtain an experience certificate through your company’s support….
In the UAE, it’s unlawful for sponsors to withhold an employee’s passport. The UAE Labor Law ensures the right to retain personal identification documents, including passports, with the rightful owner. If your sponsor is unwilling to return your passport, here’s what you need to know, including legal measures and common questions on this topic. Legal…
Salary increments in the UAE are a topic of interest for both employees and employers, as they affect job satisfaction, retention, and motivation. While there is no specific law mandating salary increments, certain labor practices and expectations guide when and how salaries may be increased. This article explores the rules, recommendations, and best practices regarding…
The UAE is known for its observance of national holidays, many of which result in extended weekends, allowing residents and citizens to enjoy additional time off. The next long weekend holiday in the UAE is highly anticipated by residents, as it provides a break from the daily grind and a chance to celebrate the nation’s…
The UAE’s Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Ports Security (ICP) has announced an extension to its visa amnesty programme, providing an additional two-month window for residency violators to settle their status without incurring fines or a re-entry ban. Initially launched on September 1, 2024, the amnesty was set to conclude by October 31…
In a recent effort to enhance road safety and reduce accidents, the UAE government has updated its penalties for jaywalking and crossing from undesignated areas. These changes are part of a wider reform in the country’s traffic laws aimed at ensuring safety on high-speed roads and deterring risky pedestrian behavior. Jaywalking, which was previously penalized…
The UAE recently introduced significant changes to its driving regulations, lowering the minimum age for obtaining a driving license as part of a broader road safety initiative. Starting March 29 next year, the minimum age to acquire a UAE driving license will be reduced to 17 years old, amending the current minimum age requirement of…
Sick leave is a critical part of any employment framework, as it allows employees to take time off when they are unwell, ensuring they don’t compromise their health or the workplace. The UAE labor law has clearly defined rules around sick leave, ensuring that employees are granted time off when needed while maintaining workplace efficiency….