{"id":87169,"date":"2024-08-12T16:32:38","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T12:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/?p=87169"},"modified":"2024-08-12T16:32:38","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T12:32:38","slug":"the-uae-issued-a-new-labour-law-with-fines-reaching-aed1-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/latest\/the-uae-issued-a-new-labour-law-with-fines-reaching-aed1-million\/","title":{"rendered":"The UAE Issued A New Labour Law With Fines Reaching AED1 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"

The UAE Government issued a<\/span> Federal Decree-Law<\/span> on the Regulation of <\/span>Employment<\/span> Relationships with fines ranging from AED100,000 to AED1,000,000<\/span><\/h2>\n

Fines will be imposed on <\/span>violators who:<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Employs a worker without a proper <\/span>work permit<\/span> or brings workers without providing them a job.<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Closes a business without <\/span>settling<\/span> the rights of workers.<\/span><\/p>\n

3. Engages in any act of circumvention of the law regulations governing the labour market, including <\/span>fictitious employment.<\/span><\/p>\n

4. Employs a <\/span>minor<\/span> in violation of the law<\/span><\/p>\n

The penalty will <\/span>multiply<\/span> based on the number of <\/span>workers<\/span> fictitiously employed. This relates to systems like fake Emiratisation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The #UAE<\/a> Government has issued a Federal Decree-Law amending specific provisions of the Federal Decree-Law on the Regulation of Employment Relationships, aimed at enhancing the efficiency and competitiveness of the labour market.#WamNews<\/a>https:\/\/t.co\/EnMwXlr3JF<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/iqQgvWQfsa<\/a><\/p>\n

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