UAE; Procedures and Controls for Implementing Unemployment Insurance Scheme

Title UAE; Procedures and Controls for Implementing Unemployment Insurance Scheme
Date of conclusion 14/10/2022
Entry into force Following the date of its issuance.
Text version(s) English
Source e Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE), Cabinet Resolution
No. 97 of 2022 ; UAE (14 Oct 2022) accessed: 20 January 2023.
Last accessed: 20 January 2023
Keywords UAE; Laws & Regulations; Policy; Labour

Abstract
The Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation established processes and controls for implementing the Unemployment Insurance Scheme are covered under Cabinet Decision No. 97 of 2022. It specifies an insurance program wherein federal government and private sector employees will be eligible for unemployment benefits in exchange for a minor monetary commitment. The MoHRE has signed an arrangement with nine regional insurance providers to run and finance the program.