We get asked new questions all of the time about maternity and over the years here are some of the most important ones that you need to know as an expecting mother: 1. You CAN extend your maternity leave by up to 100 unpaid days even as a new employee Following the 45 days of […]
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Apr
Apr
Every business is at risk of a data security breach. It is typical to assume that external hackers are the most common cause of security breaches, but in fact the greatest threat to an organisation’s security is from inside threats. Insider threats involve a companies’ own employees and could be malicious or something as simple […]
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Jan
Jan
Who doesn’t love a holiday? Every business should know which days are reserved as holidays for their employees. This can motivate employees to knuckle down and put in the extra effort before they are due time off. Download our free calendar by clicking on the link below to find out which days during 2019 will […]
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Oct
Oct
We were extremely pleased to hear of the nation’s new visa rule that was introduced yesterday, which will benefit thousands of divorcees and widows during times of turmoil.
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May
May
Whether or not you’ve been paying attention, a new set of laws in the European Union called the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) go into effect on May 25, 2018. For companies operating in the UAE, it can be unclear as to how this affects you, and what – if anything – you must do […]
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Mar
Mar
Congratulations, you’ve achieved your dream to become a leader. All that hard work and dedication has paid off, but now what? While it’s exciting to be elevated into your first time manager role, it can also be a little intimidating at the start. The good news is that being an effective manager is a skill […]
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Feb
Feb
Good conduct & behaviour certificates now required for all expat work and residence applications From the 4th of February 2018, all expatriates seeking work and residence authorisation for the UAE will need to secure a Certificate of ‘Good conduct and Behaviour’ before their application is approved. As per the decision made by the UAE’s Council […]
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Jan
Jan
Consumer technology is taking off with ArtificiaI Intelligence Recently, I attended CES, the world’s largest annual trade fair for consumer technologies. With nearly 4,000 exhibitors present from around the world, current and emerging technologies and trends were on display. This enabled the 170,000 attendees to get a view of where we’ve been, where we are, and […]
10
Jan
Jan
Every year, we turn the page on the calendar and have blank pages to fill in our diary with appointments and events for the year ahead. This figurative “clean slate” makes it so easy for many people to create new year’s resolutions. Additionally, the beginning of the new year is a good time to decide […]
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Dec
Dec
The UAE is the go to global destination for foreign workers; with recent reports stating some 90% of recruitment is from overseas. Overseas hires can be a great way for your company to reach the next level, however there are two sides to the story. There are numerous drawbacks to consider, so before turning to […]
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