Emirates Diary

All about ABSCONDING!

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Absconding: What does the Law say? If you have absented yourself from your workplace for a continuous period of 7 days, your employer can report you as Absconding! It is that simple! As the word itself suggests, Absconding means not showing up for work without any valid reason or without informing your Manager or HR in advance. There may be many reasons for you not to attend … [Read more...]

Wrongful Absconding cases in UAE-Justice served!

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Absconding List In the past few months, I have been contacted by many desperate employees who have been wrongfully been listed as absconding although they were very much here in the UAE and in regular contact with their employer. My reply to these individuals was always to approach the Labour Court in the Ministry of Labour.  Today my faith in the justice system in UAE Labour … [Read more...]