May 23, 2012
Joblessness among the young in the Arab world increased last year, as civil unrest hurt economic activity throughout the region. Read Article Youth unemployment in Mena soars to more than 25 per cent
Mar 26, 2012
The Life: Looking for a new job in the fast-growing public relations sector in the Middle East? Here are the skills that the world's top PR executives say you need. Read Article Image masters needed in the Middle East
Feb 01, 2012
The chance of a job in the public sector pulls in some Emiratis at the Tawdheef job fair. But private companies are finding success in luring candidates. Read Article Public sector a strong draw for local job seekers at Tawdheef
Dec 11, 2011
A growing number of employers are hiring in the UAE, but the demand is less than was expected, according to a new survey.
Read Article Pay rises on the cards for UAE workers next year
Nov 15, 2011
Three cars collided with a vehicle towing a large yacht, snarling traffic. Read Article 8km traffic jam on Sheikh Zayed Road
Nov 09, 2011
Migrants, especially those with a different skin colour, are even more vulnerable to economic pressures than the rest of the population and are also increasingly being targeted by violent, extreme right-wing groups that thrive on the desperation that comes with growing poverty.
Read Article Migrant workers feeling the economic squeeze in Greece
Oct 23, 2011
Arab Spring Economies: Slowing economic growth and escalating unemployment after the 'Arab Spring' uprisings is deepening the challenge of creating millions of jobs for the region's youths. Read Article Shrinking jobs pool a danger after unrest linked to lack of work
Aug 22, 2011
A new survey finds 76 per cent of recruiters in the GCC expect hiring to pick up later this year, though many warn they are running into a major "talent crunch." Read Article Firms compete in talent search
Jul 31, 2011
The National talks to consultants about the hiring outlook for the country's financial services sector. Read Article Stability as important as salary for expat workers
Jul 17, 2011
Jobs Focus: More companies in the Gulf are hiring and expanding their workforces, but many have not tapped a pool of Emiratis who are entering the local labour market. Read Article New generation of Emirati jobseekers
