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Hunting a Job in Dubai

Dubai, being a cultural and trading hub withwise to know the rudiments of employment in
no trade barriers, hosts an expansive jobDubai. Fortunately enough, employees in Dubai
market for people of all fields ofare well protected by the local labor law.
professions. Jobs in Dubai are open for allThe law covers employees' complete worklife
regardless of geographical boundaries, andincluding working hours, medical care and
applicants' countries of origin andother benefits, leave, termination rights,
nationalities. The emirate's strategicand not least, repatriation. There exist no
location has helped it attract anlabor unions in Dubai. Foreigners are
overwhelming response from world's topinducted on contract basis the duration of
businesses which now are cashing in on allwhich varies from business to business. The
the incredible trade opportunities Dubai hasgeneral rule for vacations allows 21 off days
to offer. The continuous boom in business andper year throughout the first five years of
trade has laid Dubai's job market open wideservice, which afterwards becomes 30 off days
for all with enhanced availability of jobs inper year. Normally, there are eight working
Dubai. The last few years have seen a rapidhours per day or 48 per week. But for people
surge in Dubai's population which is gainingworking in hotels, retail trade or other
momentum with each passing year. It issimilar organizations, the working hours can
estimated that each day up to 800 visas areexceed to nine daily. The case for difficult
issued to the new arrivals in Dubai. Theor dangerous jobs is different for which
emirate's population, which till date countsworkweeks  are  shorter.
1.6 million, is most likely to touch the 3.5
million mark by the year 2010. And aAs in most of other Muslim countries, Friday
substantial proportion of this population isis the Sunday equivalent in Dubai, i.e. the
made up of expatriates, most of whom plan today of rest. Two-shift system prevails in
make their careers in Dubai and find suitablemost of the establishments. Weekly working
and  well  paying  jobs  in  Dubai.hours are different for Dubai's government
bodies and private companies with the latter
Although Dubai's job market offersworking 40-45 hours a week i.e. 10-15 more
opportunities in all fields, the top businessworking hours than the prior. However, in the
operations in Dubai are the ones that dealholy month of Ramadan, working hours are
with trade, transportation, tourism,reduced by about two hours a day.
distribution, consulting and processing. TheTraditionally in Dubai, the weekends have
hot jobs in Dubai include hotel jobs,been Thursday afternoons and Fridays, but
accounting jobs and banking jobs. Teachingmany businesses have now changed to a 2-day
jobs and sales & marketing jobs in Dubai alsoweekend  with  Friday  and Saturday holidays.
constitute a huge market. Construction jobs
in Dubai have an even larger market andSo for those who are looking forward to
countless opportunities for the professionalsgetting a job in Dubai, the task is no
in  the  field.difficult, and to one's satisfaction, the
local employment framework meets all the
Before embarking on a career in Dubai, it'sinternational standards.



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