Dubai is to extend remote working rules for an additional two days as city recovers from heavy rains
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UAE remote working ‘valuable element’ but dangers remain: Experts
Remote work in the UAE poses both productivity benefits and challenges according to experts, with setting clear boundaries and maintaining social connections being key factors
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UAE rain: Public and private sector firms in Dubai told to work from home AGAIN and schools urged to offer remote learning on Tuesday, February 13
UAE companies and schools issued orders for remote work and learning on Tuesday
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UAE Rain: Public and private sector firms in Dubai told to work from home, schools urged to offer remote learning on Monday, February 12
Dubai workers told to stay away from offices amid unstable weather on Monday
digital infrastructure
India ranked among worst countries in world for remote work: Report
India drops 15 places in remote work index, ranks 64th out of 108 countries
Child care
From boardroom to playground: How working fathers can strengthen bonds with their children
We need to explore the practical aspects of being a working dad
Employee
Survey finds 80% of employers rethink calling employees back to office
An Envoy study comes at a time when global companies are still grappling with the issue of whether or not to put an end to working from home
Australia
Bare Minimum Mondays: Embracing a new workplace trend in Australia
Up until now, it was always the rank-and-file employees who adopted ‘bare minimum Mondays’ as a workplace trend, sometimes to the ire of their managers
Accenture
Metaverse jobs: How Web3.0 will upend the future of work
As the world continues to shift, jobseekers will need to adapt to the next evolution of technology, the internet, and their working lives
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UAE identifies 6 key work patterns
UAE ministry defines work patterns, including full-time, part-time, flexible and temporary
balanced workplace
UAE workers struggle with work-life balance due to technology
According to a survey, since 2020 it has become increasingly difficult to separate work and personal life due to technological advancements
Future of Work
Four-day work week increases revenue, happiness and well-being study shows
New work study could be the most transformational story bosses and employees will read all week
Elon Musk
Elon Musk cancels remote working for Twitter staff
Twitter calls staff back to the office as Elon Musk declares war on bots, trolls and spam
Employees
Netherlands is making work from home a legal right
The Dutch lower house already approved the bill, but it still needs a nod from the senate before its final adoptio
business communication
Does your HQ listen, understand, appreciate how business is done in the Middle East?
Tips on how to bridge the gap and find that delicate balance of ‘just enough’ while communicating with the overseas head office of your organisation
business leaders
Leadership in the time of mental health
With the theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week being loneliness, it is a good time to discuss leading through the lens of mental health before this month ends
business data
Delivering secure enterprise networks in a post-pandemic working environment
As businesses battle with functioning in new areas, including hybrid and remote working environments, the necessity to remain on top of cybersecurity challenges has intensified
