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Who you fire is more important than who you hire
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UAE jobs: Tourism, travel sectors need thousands of workers to fill skyrocketing demand in 2023
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Why side hustles can make your employees perform better, not worse
A study published in Academy of Management found that employees performed better at their full-time jobs when they spent the previous evening working on their side hustles
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UAE fourth best country in the world for attracting global talent
Attracting the best global talent is key to the ongoing business success of the UAE
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UAE employment law: three-year limit on private sector contracts scrapped
New amendment insists contracts must be offered for a fixed term, but without previous cap
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UAE employers will need to expedite Emirati workers’ end-of-service file submissions under new law
Employers across government and private sectors will need to provide full end-of-service details and files of their Emirati employees within a month from the end of their employment
Artificial intelligence
UAE ‘digital economy’ to create many high-paying jobs, produce larger revenue streams: report
The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development’s Future Market Trends Report 2022 states that as investments in artificial intelligence (AI) increases, more employment opportunities will appear in the sector, considerably boosting the UAE’s economy, which is already strengthened by a strong knowledge-based economy and stimulus efforts by the government
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UAE Cabinet adopts policies to protect labour rights, spur Emiratisation in the private sector
The UAE Cabinet approved a policy to support Emiratisation goals and plans of private sector companies, providing additional incentives for companies supporting Emiratisation, and consolidating the partnership between the government and the private sector in this field
Employment in UAE
UAE job applicants putting mental health at top of employment needs
Some 52 percent of job applicants in the country have said mental health policies would dictate future career choices
Employment in UAE
How healthcare, hospitality sectors could be top beneficiaries of ‘Green Visas’
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Employment in UAE
How ‘Green Visas’ could be watershed moment for UAE in attracting top talent
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