Dubai free zone employer rights: Can you fire staff over unauthorised leave? Employers can schedule annual leave based on operational needs, in coordination with employees by arranging leave schedules among them to ensure smooth work
UAE domestic workers law: Employer duties on pay, housing, medical care explained To hire a domestic worker from India, one needs to initially register with the E-Migrant web portal
Can UAE Golden Visa holders work remotely while living abroad? An employment contract must state both parties’ details, job role, salary, working hours, leave, and notice period and may include clauses on changing work terms
Lost your job in Dubai? How to exit rental contract without penalty As per law, early lease exit needs landlord consent; penalties apply unless waived
Lost your job? How UAE borrowers can renegotiate loan repayments UAE law requires banks to support borrowers in financial difficulty by offering credit counselling and fairly considering other alternative repayment options
Can companies avoid layoffs? What UAE law allows employers to do An employer seeking to retain an employee may propose alternative arrangements such as sending an employee on unpaid leave or any reduction of salary
UAE law: Can you get compensatory leave or extra pay if you worked on Eid? UAE law guarantees time off or 50% extra pay for holiday work, but expiry rules depend on company policy
Can UAE insurers reject rain damage claims on your car? Insurance is a contract whereby the assured and the insurer cooperate in facing the insured risks or events
Can Dubai landlords demand higher rent than the index? The percentage increase in rent may depend on average rent increases of the rented properties in a designated area
UAE labour law: What to do if you have been unfairly dismissed If an employment has been fired without a valid reason such a situation may be termed as an arbitrary termination
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