Labour dispute Archives - Fichte & Co Legal Legal Firm in Dubai Wed, 06 Sep 2023 08:52:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cropped-Favicon-32x32.png Labour dispute Archives - Fichte & Co Legal 32 32 Everything You Need to Know about End of Service Gratuity in the UAE https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/end-of-service-gratuity-uae/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=end-of-service-gratuity-uae Wed, 12 Aug 2020 04:18:26 +0000 Senior Associates]]> https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/end-of-service-gratuity-uae/ The End of Service Gratuity (‘EOS’) is a benefit granted by the UAE Federal Law no. 8 of 1980, as amended (‘Employment Law’) to the expatriate workforce in the private sector. Consequently, the benefit applies to expatriate employees in UAE mainland companies and in UAE free zone companies, that operate under the remit of the …

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]]> Влияние COVID-19 на трудовые отношения между работодателем и работником в ОАЭ и DIFC https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/update-covid19-employment-uae/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=update-covid19-employment-uae Mon, 20 Apr 2020 05:47:08 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/update-covid19-employment-uae/ Что происходит?  Первый случай коронавирусной инфекции (широко известной как COVID-19) был зарегистрирован в ОАЭ 29 января 2020 года. Далее, правительство ОАЭ предприняло некоторые меры с целью предупреждения возможного распространения вируса, которые повлияли на частный сектор. В дополнение к трудностям, вызванными COVID-19, многие предприятия сталкиваются с различными правовыми вопросами, включая вопросы по трудовому праву. В данной …

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]]> FICHTE WEBINAR: COVID-19 and Employment Law in the UAE https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/fichte-webinar-employment-uae/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fichte-webinar-employment-uae Wed, 15 Apr 2020 08:03:43 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/fichte-webinar-employment-uae/ Free Live Webinar To help employers and employees better understand the current developments, including some temporary measures introduced in the UAE, Fichte & Co recently hosted a free live webinar. Our Associate, DR. Laura Voda and Seniors Associate, Moaz Forawi talked about the Ministerial Resolution 279, the scope and applicability,  provided clarity towards the measures …

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]]> Things to Know about the “Early Leave” Initiative in UAE https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/early-leave-initiative-covid19-uae/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=early-leave-initiative-covid19-uae Wed, 08 Apr 2020 01:45:37 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/early-leave-initiative-covid19-uae/ Note: In continuation of our previous article, the NEW Ministerial Resolution on Employment and COVID 19 1. What is the “Early Leave” Initiative? In furtherance to Ministerial Resolution 279 of 2020 and as part of the UAE Government efforts to contain the effects of the COVID 19 pandemics in the labor market, the Ministry of …

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]]> Employers and NEW Ministerial Resolution 279 in the UAE https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/ministerial-resolution-employment-covid19/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ministerial-resolution-employment-covid19 Sun, 05 Apr 2020 05:05:41 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/ministerial-resolution-employment-covid19/ On March 26, 2020, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MOHRE) issued Resolution 279 on Employment Stability in the Private Sector during the period of application of the precautionary measures aimed at curbing the spread of Coronavirus. The Resolution is aimed at protecting the non-UAE employees for the duration of COVID-19 precautionary measures applied …

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]]> Employment affected by COVID 19 in DMCC and other free zones – legal insights https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/dmcc-freezone-employment-covid19/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dmcc-freezone-employment-covid19 Sun, 05 Apr 2020 04:41:55 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/dmcc-freezone-employment-covid19/ Colloquially, people understand commercial free zones as areas somehow segregated from the UAE onshore territory. Whereas this understanding is mainly accurate for the financial free zones, it is to be known that commercial free zones do not depart vastly from the Federal legislation or from the local legislation in the Emirate where they are located. …

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]]> Salient Q&A on the impact of COVID-19 on the labor market in the UAE https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/covid19-impact-labor-market-uae/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=covid19-impact-labor-market-uae Thu, 26 Mar 2020 07:31:19 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/covid19-impact-labor-market-uae/ Note: THIS IS APPLICABLE FOR UAE COMPANIES THAT FALL UNDER THE APPLICATION OF THE FEDERAL LAW 8 0f 1980 AS AMENDED. GOVERNMENT ENTITIES ARE THEREFORE EXCLUDED. Can the employer oblige the employees to come to work during the Coronavirus pandemic? Whereas it is difficult to issue a clear answer to the question due to dependency …

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]]> Everything You Need to Know about Limitation Period of Labour Cases in the UAE https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/limitation-period-labour-cases-uae/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=limitation-period-labour-cases-uae Mon, 27 Jan 2020 03:03:14 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/limitation-period-labour-cases-uae/ Overview: To start with, the UAE labour law defines the employment contract as “any agreement for a definite or indefinite term, concluded between an employer and an employee, whereby the latter undertakes to work in the employer’s service and under his/her management and control, in return of a certain wage that the employer undertakes to …

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]]> تقادم سماع دعوى المطالبة بالحقوق العمالية في القوانين الإمارتية https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/%d8%aa%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%af%d9%85-%d8%b3%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%b9-%d8%af%d8%b9%d9%88%d9%89-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%b7%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d8%a9-%d8%a8%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ad%d9%82%d9%88%d9%82-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d9%85/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=%25d8%25aa%25d9%2582%25d8%25a7%25d8%25af%25d9%2585-%25d8%25b3%25d9%2585%25d8%25a7%25d8%25b9-%25d8%25af%25d8%25b9%25d9%2588%25d9%2589-%25d8%25a7%25d9%2584%25d9%2585%25d8%25b7%25d8%25a7%25d9%2584%25d8%25a8%25d8%25a9-%25d8%25a8%25d8%25a7%25d9%2584%25d8%25ad%25d9%2582%25d9%2588%25d9%2582-%25d8%25a7%25d9%2584%25d8%25b9%25d9%2585 Sun, 26 Jan 2020 05:30:15 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/%d8%aa%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%af%d9%85-%d8%b3%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%b9-%d8%af%d8%b9%d9%88%d9%89-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%b7%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a8%d8%a9-%d8%a8%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ad%d9%82%d9%88%d9%82-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d9%85/ مدخل: بادئ ذي بدء فقد عرف قانون العمل الإماراتي عقد العمل بأنه” هو كل اتفاق محدد المدة أو غير محدد المدة يبرم بين صاحب العمل والعامل يتعهد فيه الأخير بأن يعمل في خدمة صاحب العمل وتحت إدارته أو أشرافه مقابل أجر يتعهد به صاحب العمل” ، كما عرف كل من  صاحب العمل والعامل بحيث عرف …

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]]> The New DIFC Employment Law- What Has Changed? https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/new-employment-law-difc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-employment-law-difc Mon, 17 Jun 2019 05:27:06 +0000 https://fichtelegal.arraytag.com/new-employment-law-difc/ DIFC Employment Law no. 2 of 2019 (“New Law”) has recently been enacted which repeals and replaces the DIFC Law no. 4/2005 as amended by DIFC Law no. 3 of 2012 (“Previous Law”). There has been an ongoing debate about the implemented changes introduced by the New Law. Some changes have been enacted to protect …

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