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According to the UAE Labour Law, if an employee cancels an employment contract, the worker is bound to compensate the employer for the loss incurred by way of revoking the contract. Photo: The National Archives

‘How much will I have to pay my employer for quitting my job early?’

September 19, 2020
The gratuity should be paid at the time of visa cancellation and in situations where a company is not able to do this, there needs to be a written agreement signed by both parties that is legally binding on the employer. Silvia Razgova / The National

‘Can my employer pay my gratuity in instalments?’

September 12, 2020
Normal service has been suspended at several passport offices around the world because of Covid-19. Chris Whiteoak / The National

‘Can my employer extend my visa after termination?’

September 5, 2020
The hotel employee has been put on unpaid leave for five months, with no indication of when he will return to work. Getty Images

‘Can my employer put me on indefinite unpaid leave?’

August 29, 2020
Jobseekers can do their own checks and call clients of recruitment companies to confirm if they are genuinely hiring people. Getty Images

‘Will I get a labour ban if I switch jobs during probation?’

August 22, 2020
Under the Labour Law, the term “leave encashment” refers to days of annual leave that have accrued but have not been taken, so are paid in lieu. AFP

'What is my gratuity if I quit my job less than a year after starting?'

August 15, 2020
It is permitted for someone on a residency visa as a sponsored dependent in one emirate to work in another emirate provided that a work permit is obtained and they have the sponsor's permission. Andrew Parsons / The National 

‘Do I have to cancel my husband's sponsorship to start a new job in Dubai?'

August 8, 2020
A UAE resident was not notified by his company that his salary would be reduced because of Covid-19. Silvia Razgova / The National

'My employer cut my salary because of Covid-19 without telling me'

August 1, 2020
The Dubai resident was on an unlimited employment contract and working for a mainland company in the emirate. Photo: Getty Images

Will my reduced salary affect my gratuity payment?

July 26, 2020
The UAE Ministerial Resolution from March of this year states that salary reductions should not be forced on employees without discussion. Pawan Singh / The National

‘My employer wants me to resign and ban me from working elsewhere’

July 18, 2020
According to the UAE Labour Law, an employer is not permitted to make an employee redundant for being pregnant or while on maternity leave. Getty Images

‘My employer terminated my contract during my maternity leave. Is that legal?'

July 11, 2020
 The gratuity payment is a benefit for expatriate employees as set out by the law. Silvia Razgova / The National

'Am I entitled to a gratuity as a contractor?'

July 4, 2020
The Dubai resident was on an unlimited employment contract and working for a mainland company in the emirate. Photo: Getty Images

'I resigned but my employer will not pay for accrued leave. Is this legal?'

June 27, 2020
A hospital in Dubai. The UAE resident died from coronavirus on May 7 in the emirate. Pawan Singh / The National

'My husband died of Covid-19 in Dubai. What benefits will I receive from his employer?'

June 20, 2020
The UAE resident wants to know if she can start working for another company until her current employer can pay her again? Pawan Singh / The National

'My employer cannot pay me amid Covid-19. Can I work elsewhere until my income returns?'

June 13, 2020