Adverse mental health costs the global economy $1 trillion annually in lost productivity, leading companies to focus on nutrition and wellbeing activities to address employee wellness and boost morale
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Bahrain
Invest in local talent who ‘will not transfer money outside’ the country says The Family Office CEO
Al Omran stressed that for any country’s growth, investment in local talent is crucial
Balancing Parenthood and Career
Businesses that take parenthood seriously will win the war for talent
Progressive organisations that embrace and support parenthood are not only fostering a more inclusive workplace but also gain a distinct advantage
10-year visa in UAE
UAE Golden Visa key to stability, attracting top talent to Dubai, expert says
In a season of quiet firing, quiet quitting and rage applying to jobs, it can be difficult to attract and retain talent in the long run
Employee engagement
Who you fire is more important than who you hire
When it comes to building a successful business, I have learned to focus on people
Employee Value Proposition
Winning the war for talent in the GCC
Employers need to protect and attract talent if they are to thrive in the GCC
talent attraction
Why wellbeing could be the key to keeping your best talent
If you’ve been anywhere near LinkedIn or a media outlet recently, you will have seen news of Elon Musk’s request to his remaining Twitter employees – that they should be ‘working long hours at high intensity’ if they want to stay with the organisation
career cushioning
UAE employees are ‘career cushioning’ as fear of recession, inflation, termination looms
Career cushioning often involves the metaphorical action of ‘cushioning’ oneself from the pain of unexpected job loss
Employment
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
Employee engagement
UAE businesses open new job roles within firms to retain employees, says LinkedIn study
Employees who make an internal move are more likely to stay at their organisation longer than those who stay in the same role, a new LinkedIn study revealed
Best Workplaces in the UAE
McDonalds, Dubai Police, DEWA: Here are the best places to work in the UAE
With the new jobseekers visa, job security and job switches on the rise, these are the best workplaces in the UAE 2022
Entrepreneurs
UAE Green Visa: Guide and how to apply for the freelance, self-employed visa
New UAE Green Visa rules came into effect earlier this month. Here’s how to begin the application process
Edtech
UAE set to see large-scale migration of tech talent from India
The ambitious digital drive and growing startup incubation in the UAE, coupled with a slowdown facing startups in certain sectors such as online education, are fuelling the talent flow
automation
Focus shifting from financial-led contracts to ‘psychologically compelling’ contracts in the UAE
Increasingly flexible UAE labour laws are helping retain, attract top talent, ‘but more could be done,’ an expert says
Employee engagement
How high-caliber expat talent is influencing the flow of money and building economic bridges
Attractive job prospects sweetened by a plethora of benefits – combined with the promise of a high quality of life – have turned the region into a hub of opportunity
Artificial intelligence
How CEOs can address the regional talent shortage
Business leaders are feeling the crunch because employee experience is no longer a simple phrase; it’s something that needs to be developed into business best practice
Arabian Business
One week to go: Arabian Business UAE Forum 2022 to spotlight mental health, future of work
The two day Arabian Business event will unpack key issues for industry, featuring thought-leaders and experts to address technology and mental health