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Saudization of remote customer service jobs comes into effect in Saudi Arabia
The decision to reserve remote customer service jobs to Saudi Arabians came into effect on Sunday as part of efforts to provide dozens of new work ... Gulf -
GCC salary study: Some jobs ‘positively impacted’ in 2020, pay rises forecast in 2021
Many people working in the Gulf have seen their salaries ‘positively impacted’ during 2020 while half of employers plan pay rises for staff in 2021, ... Gulf -
Why artificial intelligence will not abolish work
The diffusion of artificial intelligence (AI) across the economy has raised the possibility – and for many, the fear – that machines will ... Business -
Saudi Arabia to reimburse companies struggling with 2017-18 expat fee hikes
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has approved a scheme to reimburse some of the companies who struggled to pay steadily increasing fees for expatriate ... Economy -
Robots will do more tasks than humans by 2025 in ‘seismic’ jobs shift
Robots will handle 52 percent of current work tasks by 2025, almost twice as many as now, a World Economic Forum (WEF) study said Monday.The sharp ... Technology -
Dubai ruler criticizes government entities over low employee satisfaction rates
The UAE's Vice President and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum gave a six month notice period to federal government agencies with ... Variety -
The never-ending debate on Gulf localization policies
Year after year, the debate continues on the merits or otherwise of various localization measures – in essence, a mechanism to replace foreign ... Middle East -
Statistics reveal declining unemployment rate among Saudi women
Unemployment rate among Saudi citizens has steadied at approximately 12.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2017, positively indicating that the market ... Features -
New employment app uses AI to help jobseekers in the Gulf
A new Saudi employment app is using artificial intelligence (AI) to help job hunting in the GCC. Gulfy.com is currently the fastest growing platform ... Economy -
What are the policy options for dealing with Iranian regime?
On browsing social media accounts of Iranian activists — on Feacebook, Twitter, Telegram and Instagram — one can feel the pulse of the ... Features -
To empower women, we must transform culture
The region is seeing a radical shift in the legal precedence of women’s rights, but is struggle to materialize this into a shift in social ... Middle East -
The UK is boasting an employment high, it’s not what it seems
Recent news from the UK tells us that the country’s unemployment level is at an 11-year low and employment is at an all-time high.This is of ... Middle East -
Saudi students enter food trolley scene with waffle, crepes cart
A Saudi medical student and his two brothers have started selling waffles and crepes from a trolley on the streets of Jeddah Variety -
3 reasons why the former Saudi Labor minister was relieved
Saudi King Salman issued orders exempting Dr. Moufarrej bin Saad Hagbani from the duties of Minister of Labor and Social Development Economy -
Expats’ number rise by 12.17 percent in Saudi
General Authority for Statistics publishes third quarter survey for this year Economy -
Saudi nationalization plan to create 1 million jobs in 15 years
The proposed nationalization program that will come up for voting in the Shoura Council this week is expected to create more than 1 million jobs Economy -
Big drop in Saudization rate in kingdom’s public sector
A source said there were only 111 positions Saudized during the current fiscal year compared to 656 positions during the last fiscal year Economy -
Let’s close the Mideast gender gap in less than 129 years
For as long as I have lived, I have hoped that my children will grow up to experience true gender equality Middle East -
Thomson Reuters set to cut 2,000 jobs worldwide
The restructuring across 39 countries would mainly affect the Financial & Risk business and the Enterprise, Technology & Operations Group Television & Radio -
Checks and balances are needed to raise government employee productivity
There have recently been many discussions about the productivity of Saudi employees, especially those in the public sector Middle East -
Uber loses UK legal battle over drivers’ rights
Self-employed workers in Britain are not entitled to certain rights and privileges, including paid leave and the minimum wage Aviation & Transport -
Spurned at home, Saudis find opportunities in Gulf
Saudi graduates are finding better opportunities in Gulf universities due to factors unavailable in Saudi universities Economy -
Saudi builder Binladin says government started to pay dues
Firm had requested a second extension on a $218 mln Islamic loan being used to fund construction at the Grand Mosque Property -
It is about more than Saudizing jobs in mobile outlets
Sept. 1 saw the end of the deadline to nationalize jobs in shops for selling and maintaining mobile phones in Saudi Arabia Middle East -
Saudi vows ‘urgent’ action for stranded Indian workers
Saudi Arabia has promised “urgent” action to resolve the plight of some 2,500 Indian workers stranded in the kingdom Middle East -
Career coaching: Why networking is great for your job and your soul
Here are six reasons why you should invest time in networking, starting today Variety -
How bosses can engage their demotivated employees
With current global uncertainty, people are more likely to stay in their jobs due to the difficulty in finding new ones Blogs -
How to job search during the slow recruiting month of Ramadan
How can you get hiring-fit this Ramadan and maximize your job search efforts? Variety -
Life coaching: Top 9 steps to creating the perfect work-life balance
Gaining back that sense of control and working towards a level of balance is crucial for a happy life Variety -
Abu Dhabi lays off staff amid low oil prices
Now some governments are also starting to reduce staff at the companies they control, many of them in the energy industry Economy