Companies need to reassess their holiday allowance policies after the UAE Cabinet aligned the number of days off for the public and private sector.
That's the view of Hazel Jackson, CEO of Biz Group who told ARN News, that the number of public holidays given is more than generous and that it can be difficult for some companies to give extra days off.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed unveils Dubai Metro's new Gold Line
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday unveiled Dubai Metro's new 24-km Gold Line that will be built at a cost AED 34 billion.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan praises return to in-person learning in KHDA visit
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, praised the flexibility of the education system in the United Arab Emirates following the return to in-person learning during a visit to the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) on Wednesday.
UAE, Netherlands discuss regional developments and stability
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands Tom Berendsen on Wednesday.
Abu Dhabi inspects schools to ensure compliance with safety protocols
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have reviewed evacuation plans, early warning systems, and the readiness of response teams out at more than 480 schools and nurseries just days after reopening educational institutions for in-person learning.
