The UAE Cabinet has confirmed the upcoming public and private sector holidays for 2024. With a six-day holiday schedule confirmed for next year, these dates are worth saving so you can plan ahead for your teams and your own leave dates. UAE public holidays in 2024: Confirmed holidays Monday, ...
In recent years professionals have experienced a bit of a tumultuous journey. The transition to remote work, migration to cloud-based solutions, and the fiercely competitive hunt for talent have all been noticeable and impactful aspects of these changes. Beneath the surface, the recruitment landscap...
Recruiters are valuable partners in your job search and career development. Not all recruiters are the same, so it’s important to choose a reputable and trustworthy recruiter who specializes in your industry or field of interest. Here are 10 ways a recruiter can assist you in your job search: Job ...
In the process of seeking a new position, it’s crucial to consider whether you could readily furnish references from your most recent employers. The truth is, that a lack of references can potentially hinder your pursuit of that dream job. By following these steps, you can secure strong and po...
When considering whether to accept a job offer from a new employer or embarking on a job search, one of the crucial factors that significantly influences your professional life is the culture within the workplace. The atmosphere and values upheld by the organization wield such a profound impact that...
Globally, we saw the chemical sector grow in value from $4700.13 billion in 2022, to $5079.29 billion in 2023. So, there’s no doubt how much of a critical role in the economy this sector has, producing raw materials across many industries, from pharmaceuticals and construction to agriculture,...
Ramadan month is about to commence. Vacation resorts will fill up with businesspeople stepping away for a breather, and many take extra time to connect with their spiritual roots. Job searches still happen in the Gulf during Ramadan month. How to search for a job during Ramadan is on the mind of exe...
If you’re a private or public sector employee in the UAE, you can now sign up for the country’s Unemployment Insurance Scheme. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation launched the Involuntary Loss of Employment (ILOE) scheme on 1st January and those who lose their job can receive 60% o...
Welcome to our annual employment report for 2023, covering the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device sectors. This report is created by us, to highlight facets of the employment market across the Middle East and create the most accurate report for both employees and employers in the Life Science industr...
New year, new job? With the new year often comes the thought of finding a new role. In fact, a recent survey found that 65% of professionals said that securing a new job is on their list of New Year’s resolutions. Not sure where to start? We’ve put together a few handy tips to prepare [&hell...