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Open-Door Management and Competitive Bonus Structures Vital, HR Survey

93.3% of respondents agreed on benefits of an open-door policy; 92% agreed that developing a competitive bonus structure ensures attraction and retention of talent

Sheraton, Starwood Hotels to hold open Career Day

The event, scheduled at the Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers Ballroom from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., offers jobseekers walk-in career opportunities at Sheraton hotels across the city.

Emirates to recruit 4,000 cabin crew from Ireland and Britain

The Dubai-based Emirates airline is flying to Ireland on a search of 4,000 new cabin crew members. The company will hold four recruitment days across...

30% of GCC youth face unemployment

The UN Population Division's 2010 report on "World Population Prospects" reports that GCC youth accounts for a substantial 30 percent of the working-age population,...

62% of UAE employees believe their income is not balanced with...

The latest results from the recent Consumer Confidence Index survey carried out by Bayt.com, the Middle East's number one job site, and research and...

Nearly a Million New Jobs to be created in Dubai

The Dubai Executive Council has approved the city's Urban Development Master Plan 2020. A supreme council will be established, with a mandate to streamline...

UAE becoming Hotspot for Jobs

According to a new report entitled "Going Global Employment Outlook: United Arab Emirates," by Mary Anne Thompson, founder and president of Going Global,...

MoF Announces Plan to Enhance Emiratisation Efforts

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced its Human Resources Management plan today, which sets in place clear and specific programmes and initiatives to raise...

DIFF 2011 Career Fair to offer short-term vacancies for UAE residents,...

Opportunities on offer across Festival operations from registration to red carpet The Dubai International Film Festival, one of the most anticipated events on the...

HSBC to cut 30,000 jobs worldwide

International banking giant HSBC confirmed on Monday it would cut a further 25,000 jobs between now and 2013 as part of a broader cost-cutting...

Recruitment maintains momentum during summer months

Recruitment in the UAE has traditionally seen a standstill during the summer months with numerous companies delaying hiring decisions until September. However evidence suggests...

Social media opens the door to hidden job market

Social media has "grown up" in recent years. Now, it is one of the most productive ways to get your qualifications and resume in...

Armani Hotel Milano is looking for 180 professionals

Armani Hotel Milano, the second property to be opened in the Armani Hotels & Resorts portfolio – a collaboration between Giorgio Armani S.p.A. and...

First Global Professional Networking App for Facebook

Monster Worldwide today launched BeKnown™, a professional networking app designed to allow Facebook users to establish a professional network on the world’s most popular...

600 jobs for Emiratis

Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), today started interviewing Emirati job seekers in order to recruit 600 UAE Nationals. The initiative is in line with...

For Women: Skinnier figures can equal greater paychecks

According to a study published by the Journal of Applied Psychology, adult females who are "very thin" earn nearly $22,000 more than their "average...

Gulf Air lays off hundreds employees

Bahrain's national carrier, Gulf Air, today announced the layoff of 200 employees, attributed to low sales due to social unrest in Bahrain and the...

How To Quit a Job on a Good Note

no matter what your thoughts are on departing from your position, it's important that you quit on a good note.