Arabtec raises salaries for thousands of UAE workers

The move is part of efforts 'to provide an exemplary work environment to workers', the state news agency Wam reported.

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ABU DHABI // Arabtec has raised the salaries of 36,000 of its workers by an average of 20 per cent for each worker.

The move is part of efforts “to provide an exemplary work environment to workers”, the state news agency Wam reported.

In a statement to Abu Dhabi TV, Hani Hirzallah, personnel manager at Arabtec, said the raises are “very important as the workers are the backbone of Arabtec”.

The workers selected for the raises work on projects across the country.

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