UAE Labour Law

Overview:

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a fast-rising economy with a sizable foreign workforce. As a result, businesses and people must grasp the UAE's labour and immigration rules. This course will provide you with a thorough understanding of these regulations, covering a variety of important issues.

Employment contracts, work permits, visa requirements, labour rights, employee perks, termination processes, and legal duties for employers and employees are all examples of this. By being acquainted with these major areas, you will be better prepared to navigate the legal environment of the UAE and guarantee compliance with labour and immigration requirements.

Learning Outcomes:

 Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Understand the basic principles of UAE labour and immigration law. Identify the different types of employment contracts.

• Apply for and obtain a visa or work permit.

• Terminate an employment contract as per UAE law.

• Resolve a labour dispute.

• Understand the requirements for immigration to the UAE.

Who should enroll?
This course is designed for anyone interested in learning more about the UAE's labour and immigration laws. The course is tailored for professionals like:

• HR Executives

• HR Manager

• PRO’s

• Admin Managers

• Executive Secretary

• Operation Manager

• General Managers

• Anyone involved with Human Resources

Course Curriculum

1: Introduction to Laws Governing Employment in UAE-       Duration 3 hours

• Introduction to Law & Legal aspects –Nature & Sources, Courts of Law, Evidence Law,

• Personal Law Procedural Law Civil and Criminal.

2: Contracts Law- duration 3 hours

•  Definition and elements 

• Types of contracts 

• Employment contract 

• Making a contract 

• Contents of a contract 

• Defects of a contract 

• Discharge of a contract 

• Remedies of a contra

3: UAE Labour Law- Duration 6 hours

• Definitions & General Provisions

• Employment of Labours, Juveniles & Women 

• Employment Contracts, Records & Wages 

• Working Hours & Leaves

• Labour’s safety protection, health & social care

• Disciplinary Procedures & Rules

• Effects & after effects on termination of a service

• Compensation for Occupational Injuries

• Labour Disputes

• Labour Inspection

• Penalties

4: Entry & Residence of Foreigner’s Law (Immigration Law-Duration 3 hours)

• Entry of Foreigners

• Entry Visas & Permissions

• Notification of Competent Authorities

• Foreigners Residence

• Control Authority

• Foreigner’s Deportation

• Penalties

• Exemptions

• Final provisions

5. Ministerial resolutions

• Renewal & procedures

• Immigration & residence affairs 

• Transit visa 

• Citizens of the US

6. Cabinet resolutions

• Visit visa to employment visa

• Families & servants

• Baharaini, Germany & Kuwaiti Citizens & entry

• Medical Examination

7. Executive Regulations

• Granting permits & visas

• Transfer of sponsorship

• Expulsion & Deportation

5: Advanced Provisions in UAE Labour Law, Free Zones & Industrial Authorities- Duration 3 hours

Schedules

• Occupational Diseases

• Disability assessment

• Distribution of Death Compensation

Free zones

• Occupational Diseases

• Disability assessment

• Distribution of Death Compensation

Introduction to Industrial Regulations

• DHA, DHCC [medical] 

• KHDA, ADEC & Educational zones

• FIDIC 

• Intellectual Property Rights

• Reading Law