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Employment law and labour law articles and thought leadership, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore articles covering topics such as Discrimination, Employee Benefits and Compensation, Health and Safety, Unfair/Wrongful Dismissal, Whistleblowing, Employment Rights, Outsourcing and Redundancy.

How Many Sick Leaves Can An Employee Have If They Are Infected With COVID-19? (Video)

Q: How many sick leaves can an employee ask for if they are infected with Covid-19?

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

UAE Workplace Fraud: What Happens When Degree Certificates Are Forged? (Video)

Whether you're a job seeker, employer, or simply interested in the issue of workplace fraud, this video provides valuable information on the serious consequences of degree certificate forgery in the UAE

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Does The Employee Infected With COVID-19 Have The Right To Get Paid Leaves? (Video)

Q: Does the employee infected with COVID-19 have the right to get paid leaves?

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

What Are The Requirements To Get Sick Leave For COVID-19 Positive Employees? (Video)

Q: What are the Requirements to Get Sick Leave for COVID-19 Positive Employees?

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Workforce Nationalization Compliance In Saudi Arabia Through The Nitaqat Program

Saudi Arabia Employment

AHYSP

How Will The Payment For Sick Leaves Be Calculated During The Employee Is Recovering From COVID-19? (Video)

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Can The Employer Terminate You For Being Absent From Work Due To COVID-19? (Video)

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Reforming The 1946 Lebanese Labor Law: A Step Towards Flexibility And Inclusion

Lebanon Employment

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Eptalex Law Firm LLP

Everything You Should Know About Employment Pass (EP) Eligibility Under The COMPASS Framework

United Arab Emirates Employment

IM

IMC Group

Know Your Legal Rights Against Sexual Harassment

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Labor And Employment Dispute Litigation In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Employment

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Termination Of Employment In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Employment

GI

GRATA International

Saudi Labor Law Amendments: Key Changes In 2025

Saudi Arabia Employment

AHYSP

ADGM's New Employment Regulations: An Alignment With Global Standards

United Arab Emirates Employment

TLP Advisors

Legal Consultant In The UAE: Essential Support For Web3 And Digital Business Formation

United Arab Emirates Technology

Belisario Consulting & Legal

Navigating Marriage Laws In Saudi Arabia For Foreigners

Saudi Arabia Family

AHYSP

Learn About One Of The Top Law Firms In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Saudi Arabia's Oil Industry And Foreign Policy

Saudi Arabia Energy

AHYSP

DIFC Prescribed Company: Essential Guide For Investors And Advisors (Video)

United Arab Emirates Commercial

CA

Cavenwell Group

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Labour and Employment

Unfair/ Wrongful Dismissal

Legal Implications Of Contract Termination Under Saudi Labor Law Articles 74 And 77

The Saudi Labor Law establishes the legal grounds for employment contract terminations through Articles 74 and 77. Articles 74 and 77 set the guidelines for contract termination through mutual consent...

Saudi Arabia Employment

AHYSP

Egypt's New Labour Law No. 14 Of 2025

Labour Law No. 14 of 2025, also known as Egypt's new labour law, marks a major legislative shift to protect workers and modernize employment relations.

Egypt Employment

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Saudi Arabia, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Saudi Arabia Employment

Dossary Law Firm

Redundancy Termination In Oman: A Guide For Employers

Oman Employment

Bait Al Qanoon

Under What Circumstances Can An Employee Be Terminated

Oman Employment

Bait Al Qanoon

Compensation For Wrongful Termination Under Omani Labor Law

Oman Employment

Bait Al Qanoon

Oman's New Labour Law On Wrongful Dismissal

Oman Employment

Bait Al Qanoon

Increase In Maternity Leave Proposed As Part Of Labor Reforms

Jordan Employment

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WTW

How Labour Lawyers Can Help Resolve Employment Disputes Effectively?

United Arab Emirates Employment

ML

MIO Law Firm

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Employee Rights/ Labour Relations

UAE Workplace Fraud: What Happens When Degree Certificates Are Forged? (Video)

Whether you're a job seeker, employer, or simply interested in the issue of workplace fraud, this video provides valuable information on the serious consequences of degree certificate forgery in the UAE

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

What Are The Requirements To Get Sick Leave For COVID-19 Positive Employees? (Video)

Q: What are the Requirements to Get Sick Leave for COVID-19 Positive Employees?

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Workforce Nationalization Compliance In Saudi Arabia Through The Nitaqat Program

The Nitaqat regime may be regarded as one of the main statutes operating in what is considered the Saudi labor market reforms, aiming at workforce nationalization by way of bestowing...

Saudi Arabia Employment

AHYSP

Can The Employer Terminate You For Being Absent From Work Due To COVID-19? (Video)

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Reforming The 1946 Lebanese Labor Law: A Step Towards Flexibility And Inclusion

Lebanon Employment

E

Eptalex Law Firm LLP

Why Hiring A Lawyer In Abu Dhabi Is Essential For Your Business

United Arab Emirates Commercial

ML

MIO Law Firm

Learn About One Of The Top International Law Firms In Saudi

Saudi Arabia Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Learn About One Of The Top Law Firms In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Labor And Employment Dispute Litigation In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Employment

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

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Contract of Employment

How To Authorize A Friend On Your Behalf? (Video)

How can I authorize a friend to handle my legal matters on my behalf in the UAE? Check out this wonderful 2D animated video, prepared by Dr. Hassan Elhais...

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Reforming The 1946 Lebanese Labor Law: A Step Towards Flexibility And Inclusion

Lebanon's labor market is undergoing profound shifts driven by rapid technological advancement, recurring crises, and evolving institutional needs.

Lebanon Employment

E

Eptalex Law Firm LLP

Why Hiring A Lawyer In Abu Dhabi Is Essential For Your Business

In the current competitive business world, legal know-how is not a luxury but a necessity.

United Arab Emirates Commercial

ML

MIO Law Firm

Learn About One Of The Top International Law Firms In Saudi

Saudi Arabia Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Learn About One Of The Top Law Firms In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Termination Of Employment In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Employment

GI

GRATA International

Saudi Labor Law Amendments: Key Changes In 2025

Saudi Arabia Employment

AHYSP

ADGM's New Employment Regulations: An Alignment With Global Standards

United Arab Emirates Employment

TLP Advisors

Legal Implications Of Contract Termination Under Saudi Labor Law Articles 74 And 77

Saudi Arabia Employment

AHYSP

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Discrimination, Disability & Sexual Harassment

Reforming The 1946 Lebanese Labor Law: A Step Towards Flexibility And Inclusion

Lebanon's labor market is undergoing profound shifts driven by rapid technological advancement, recurring crises, and evolving institutional needs.

Lebanon Employment

E

Eptalex Law Firm LLP

Domestic Violence (Video)

Abusive behavior at home is a worldwide issue crossing national boundaries just as financial, social, and racial issues.

United Arab Emirates Criminal

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Know Your Legal Rights Against Sexual Harassment

Such obstinate and malignant actions often rely on pervasive beliefs embedded in a given society that might inadvertently condone maltreatment against women. How does a civilized society condone such behavior?

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Labor And Employment Dispute Litigation In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Employment

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

ADGM's New Employment Regulations: An Alignment With Global Standards

United Arab Emirates Employment

TLP Advisors

Israeli Court Rules On Cameras In The Workplace

Israel Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Egypt's New Labour Law No. 14 Of 2025

Egypt Employment

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

Key Provisions Of The Newly Issued ADGM Employment Regulations 2024

United Arab Emirates Employment

BA

BSA Law

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Saudi Arabia Employment

Dossary Law Firm

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Latest Videos

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What Are The Requirements To Get Sick Leave For COVID-19 Positive Employees? (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Know Your Legal Rights Against Sexual Harassment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

New DIFC Employment Law: Paternity Leave & Protection Against Discrimination (Video)

CC

Clyde & Co

New DIFC Employment Law: Changes To Employee Visas (Video)

CC

Clyde & Co

Israel Contract Law - What You Need To Know (Video)

DW

Dave Wolf & Co

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