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dbxsoul

dbxsoul but i am not sure if what you are saying also applies to the freezones . do you know ? freezones also follow the uae labour law, but issues such as the "bans" and transfers are excluded. the basics though, medical certificate, leave conditions, sponsoring of spouses etc.. are the ...

dbxsoul

>>only contracts registered through the uae dept of labour are enforcable >>in the uae. as the uae labour contract follows a set format (as directed >>under the UAE labour Law), it does not have the same flexabilty. You mean all contacts will not go through the labour dept. Usually what stuff will ...

dbxsoul

short point of order, the 22 days leave they are offering is less than what is stipluated under the law: 24 days in the first year of employment (accruded only after the first 6 months of service), thereafter 30 days per annum (after the first year of service). i would also clarify the "months...

dbxsoul

I know this issue came up a while ago, but while sorting out some documents I found a copy of the procedure and thought it might help: I'm going to paraphase the document as its a bit long: After birth and on discharge from the hospital the hospital issues the parents with a copy (white) of the Birt...

dbxsoul

yes, yes, same, same

dbxsoul

"Arnies Angels"

dbxsoul

cool thanks

dbxsoul

i haven't heard of a dance, but i have heard of a kind of "co-ordinated" prayer for rain though - done at the friday sermon

dbxsoul

welcome on board Raidah, may all your problems in Dubai be little ones

dbxsoul

What is a PRO? Public Relations Officer is the correct meaning, generally used to describe the guy who does all the running around at the various Government Departments PRO's are currently an endangered species. recent legislation now enforces that all PRO positions in local companies need to be fi...

dbxsoul

I have been working in Dubai with my current employer for approx 4 months now, however I have recently been offered another job with another company which i would like to take up. If I resign from my current job, will I be automatically be slapped with a ban because I haven't completed 12 months te...

dbxsoul

i've been searching on a few websites but none that seems to address the topic directly. what exactly is the stance on unmarried couples living together in dubai? are we allowed to live together without getting married? this is covered quiet extensivly in various posting on this forum, here are som...

dbxsoul

probation cannot be longer than 6 months by law.

most companies have either 3 or 6 months, but there is no fixed period.

dbxsoul

i only personally know of one instance, but that happened in RAK 40 lashes.... :lol: well actually not something to laugh about damn... i posted a lot of links earlier in response to the question, but somehow they vanished into the "great beyond" that is the internet. use the search functi...

dbxsoul

http://www.dubaiforums.com/viewtopic.php?t=10164

the thread about 5 below this one covers your query in quiet a bit of depth, as do the 50 or 60 odd similar queries that have been answered over the year

dbxsoul

makes no difference, companies are not allowed to hold paperwork processing until after the probation period is complete - in effect the employee is then working illegally as he will not have a residence visa or labour card. what i mean is that you can actually have a labour card and visa and still ...

dbxsoul

Has anyone had any recent experience in moving a pet from dubai? I've spoken to a few places feline friends etc in this regards. Most refered me to company called Pet Express, i called this morning to find out that they have closed the company. i've got all the details from emirates skycargo regardi...

dbxsoul

my last staff member who tried that they said ... "no, one single salary amount", look its worth a try - what have you got to loose?

the only place that used to take combined incomes (husband and wife's) into account was when you applied for an alcohol license.

dbxsoul

poppy wrote:hhhmmm, are you havin tiger problems hon?

..... don't get me started poppy

dbxsoul

Bouncing cheques is the worst crime here... Bizarre! :shock: :shock: :shock: Knight yes, because under Sharia law you cannot be compled to repay a debt - you can plead poverty. this is why banks and certain companies ask for a signed blank cheque as collateral, as they know if you default on the lo...

dbxsoul

First tuppa which category do you belong to Eng/Doc/MSC etc..... the catagory restriction on labour bans has been removed if you are a manager or a tea-boy you are now all subject to the ban Second - Any time u cancel your application you get a 6 month labour ban.....This means you cannot be issued...

dbxsoul

Yet sorry to say many locals get way with giving bad cheques and the police do nothing. And I only mean that due to the experiences of some friends, where they've been given rubber cheques, but the police and banks did absolutely nothing. that may be. but it is very funny when one local gives anoth...

dbxsoul

snooker or pool?

pool places a plenty in bur dubai ... including rock bottom etc

dbxsoul

true - women wearing skirts shorter than knee legnth get a 500 AED fine (last i heard), and i even know someone (a guy) who had his legs painted black for wearing shorts in public ......

"things to do in sharjah when your'e dead"

dbxsoul

glad you got that sorted zam

dbxsoul

Burj at about 3 in the morning, before a storm

dbxsoul

well, not to throw cold water on the post. but if you haven't realised it by now money and politics makes the world go round .... one is almost always linked to the other.... there are always people standing in the wings waiting to capitalise out of the misfortune of others! it always has been and u...

dbxsoul

With the differing versions from agent & companies etc. on the labour regulations in Dubai on employment ban, I am hoping someone here could shed some light on this topic. First of all, my understanding on the labor regulations are as below: 1. The Ministry of Labour & Social Affairs issues...

dbxsoul

just a follow up on the last posting, your visit will be during dubai shopping festival, while shopping is cheap, hotel rooms are expensive and accomodation is tight - i'd suggest making your booking asap. dsf will actually run through december this year as well as january. as it was cancelled durin...

dbxsoul

well let me start of by saying thanks to gene for taxing my grey matter so early in the morning. :shock: the logic is impecable (unlike my spelling), you must be employed in the it or project management field. :lol: the most difficult part about the labour law is that it is in a constant state of f...

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Child Birth, certificates and marriage licenses

Re: Transfer of Sponsorship Questions???

Re: living together?

Help with relocating a pet

Re: Enquires On Employment Ban

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