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Ramadan 2026: UAE cuts public sector working hours announced
UAE Government has revealed the new office hours for public sector workers specifically during Ramadan. Work from 9am until 2.30pm Monday to Thursday and Friday hours are 9am until midday. This applies to any employees unless working
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UAE employees work 7 unpaid overtime hours per week on average
A new survey revealed that UAE professionals work an average of seven additional hours weekly, equivalent to 3.5 days a month of unpaid overtime, which is disrupting their work-life balance. Published by research agency Perspectus,
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UAE announces Eid Al Fitr 2025 holidays for private sector employees
Abu Dhabi: Private sector employees in the UAE will enjoy a paid holiday from March 30 to April 1 on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr. The holiday will also be applied to all employees in the sector nationwide, the Ministry of Human
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UAE labour law: 13 types of work permits to hire employees in private sector
The UAE labour law is vital in ensuring a balance and thriving workforce within the private sector. The legislation establishes the baseline for
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UAE announces Eid Al Fitr holiday dates for public sector employees
On Monday, the UAE announced Eid Al Fitr holiday dates for government sector employees nationwide. On its part, the Federal Authority for
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UAE: 75% of employees expect bonus in 2025
The new survey released on Monday shows that 75 percent of UAE residents expect to receive bonuses in 2025 which represents an increase from the
Read MoreRamadan 2025: UAE reduces working hours for private sector employees
Private sector employees in the UAE will experience reduced working hours throughout Ramadan according to a recent announcement from the country. The UAE will reduce working hours by two hours throughout the country following guidance from the
Read MoreUAE: All govt employees to get health insurance in Fujairah
All categories of government employees in Fujairah will get health insurance, it was announced on Wednesday. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, released a choice to embrace a medical insurance system for
Read MoreDubai: Emirates airline denies sacking employees for posting viral behind-the-scenes video
No, Emirates airline had not dismissed anyone for making a behind-the-scenes video and breaching the company policy. A YouTube video has gone viral featuring the cabin crew members of the airline displaying 'secret'
Read MoreUAE: 120-hour workweek for employees? Overworking won't guarantee success
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recommended that professionals should work 120 hours per week which led to widespread disapproval on social media platforms. Narayana Murthy who co-founded Infosys received backlash after he suggested young
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