UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 33 Labor Guide
Comprehensive guide for fixed-term contracts, UAE gratuity awards, and Emiratisation rules.
Working Hours & Overtime
8 hours daily (48 weekly), reduced by 2 hours daily during Ramadan.
Annual Leave Entitlement
30 paid calendar days for each full year of service.
Probation & Contracts
6 months maximum with 14 days prior written notice upon termination.
End of Service Gratuity
21 days basic salary per year for first 5 years, 30 days for each subsequent year.
Wages Protection System
Mandatory UAE Wages Protection System (WPS) via registered banks and exchanges.
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