Tag: Work
UAE National Salaries on The Up in 2022
UAE nationals are feeling optimistic about their salary prospects this year with the majority expecting their pay to increase over the next 12 months,...
UAE Businesses Moving to The New Weekend; What To Do about...
Employers rethinking their policies on homeworking, schooling, and wellbeing
As the UAE shifts to a Saturday-Sunday weekend, one in five (19%) private sector employers say...
Top 20 Best Places to Work in Middle East 2020
Gulf Business Machines, Lundbeck, Novo Nordisk, Qetaifan projects, AstraZeneca, MSD, Johnson & Johnson, Teleperformance and Ooredoo are among the list of the top best...
Factors to Consider as People Return to Workplace
From understanding the needs and challenges of people as they work from home to looking to future demands as people return to the workplace,...
World’s Most Attractive Countries for Foreign Workers in 2018
If you had to move abroad for work, where would you most like to go?
According to the latest edition of the Boston Consulting Group’s...
The Real Risk of Automation: Boredom
We are at risk of boring ourselves to death? Less than 5% of occupations are 100% automatable, according to estimates. However, 30% of the...
Remote Workers Often Feel Shunned, Left Out
When it comes to virtual teams, if you’re out of sight, you’re also out of mind. While more and more people are working remotely,...
World Day for Decent Work: Pay People a Decent Wage
This year marks the 10th World Day for Decent Work on October 7. A day when working people and their unions, backed by community...
Using Emojis in Work Emails Makes You Look Incompetent
When meeting someone in person, body language experts say that smiling can portray confidence and warmth. Online, however, smiley faces could be doing some...
Unemployment Healthier Than a Stressful Job?
A new paper published in the International Journal of Epidemiology finds that people employed in low paying or highly stressful jobs may not actually...
An Average Working Mom Clocks in 98 Hours a Week
Parents who are tasked primarily with raising their children have an inherently difficult job. But can it be quantified into hours like a traditional...
Do You Really Get Paid Less If You Are ‘Ugly’?
Do beautiful people earn more while those who are not so gorgeous are paid less? It's not as simple as that.
People's salaries are influenced...
Don’t Bring Work Home! You Will Burnout
When you bring work at home or home issues at work, you are headed for disaster. Not only your relationships and performance will suffer,...
9 Real Work At Home Jobs
Working from home is now easier than before because exposure to work at home jobs has multiplied. A wide variety of job ads are...
Best Countries for Expats in 2016
Are you curious about where expats enjoy the best work-life balance? Which countries are great, or less than great, for raising children abroad? Or...
Lack of Talent Prompts Student Part-time Work Regulation in Dubai
Dubai Creative Clusters Authority Pioneers Region’s First Student Part-time Work Regulation across Dubai’s Creative Clusters
Breakthrough regulation provides 4,500 businesses across Dubai’s nine...
Smartphones Are Top Productivity Killer
While technology helps workers stay connected while away from the office, in many cases it is causing them to disconnect while in the office,...
How to Motivate Yourself at Work
When you work for yourself, it can be difficult to remain motivated every hour of every working day. Especially when you don’t have someone...