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What to look for in an insurance broker
How to choose an insurance broker and why it's important Get it right and a good broker will make your life easier, save you money and ensure you get the best value for money. Get it wrong and you could end up spending more than necessary and possibly end up with the...
How do you find out about your network list?
Once a company has processed their group medical insurance, it is the HR Manager’s responsibility to distribute the Table of Benefits (TOB) and Network List to their staff. The vast majority of HR Managers will send a mass email to their employees with the relevant...
What you didn’t know about your maternity leave and cover…
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...
88% of cyber attacks are caused by employee negligence
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...
UAE Public Holidays 2019
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...
Great news as new family-friendly UAE visa rules introduced
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.
GDPR – What does this mean for me as a UAE business?
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...
Seven Tips for First Time Managers
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...
New UAE immigration requirement: Good conduct certificates
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’...
One thing is clear: 2018 is the year of Artificial Intelligence
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...