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Eid Al Fitr holiday announced for private sector - 1 week!
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has confirmed employees will be given one weeks paid leave - from Monday 8th April...
Apr 1, 20241 min read


Ramadan 2024 - Public Sector Working Hours Announced
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources has announced that the official hours for public sector workers during the holy...
Mar 4, 20241 min read


UAE's new end-of-service savings scheme begins today!
The new retirement plan for private and free zone sector employees to invest in their end-of-service benefits starts today. It is a...
Nov 1, 20231 min read


UAE unemployment insurance scheme is optional for free zone employees, ministry confirms
The UAE's Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has confirmed that the signing up to the unemployment insurance programme is...
Oct 4, 20231 min read


UAE announces public holiday for Prophet's birthday
Public sector employees in the UAE will have a holiday on Friday 29th September, to mark the birthday of Prophet Mohammed (PBUH). The...
Sep 18, 20231 min read


UAE Unemployment Insurance - No new work permit till job loss insurance fines are cleared
The extended deadline to sign up for the UAE’s mandatory job loss insurance scheme is just weeks away. Employees working in the private...
Sep 15, 20231 min read


UAE announces end-of-service scheme for employees
The UAE has announced a new system for end-of-service benefits for workers in the private sector and freezones. Public sector workers...
Sep 6, 20231 min read


UAE Unemployment Insurance Registration - Extension!
The deadline to register for the mandatory job loss insurance scheme has been extended from June 30 to 01 October 2023.
Aug 29, 20231 min read


UAE Unemployment Insurance - How to Apply
If you are a freezone or semi-government employee, here is how you can apply: Application steps: Visit the iloe.ae website or mobile...
Aug 29, 20232 min read


UAE Unemployment Insurance - Semi-Government and Freezone Entities!
The UAE has sought to protect employees with the introduction of the unemployment insurance scheme. Effective from 1 January 2023, all...
Aug 29, 20231 min read


Fixed term contracts conversion - Extension!
The UAE Law mandates that all employers must convert any existing employees on an unlimited term contract to a fixed term. The Ministry...
Aug 29, 20231 min read
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