On 7 December 2023, the UK government published a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules (HC 246) in relation to the country’s Visitor Rules, Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) and EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS), among others. These developments are aimed at enabling the UK government and companies to attract global talent while controlling net migration. […]

Para involucrar a una fuerza laboral en constante cambio se necesitan datos e innovación. Los trabajadores esperan cada vez más que un simple salario. En respuesta, las organizaciones están equilibrando los costos con la capacidad de brindar una experiencia atractiva a los empleados. Accede al CONTENIDO completo Fuente: Aon

As multinational companies continue to spread their wings worldwide, transferring employees across international borders is more important than ever. However, in these times where global mobility drives business forward, relocating staff to new countries usually means diving headfirst into a sea of immigration paperwork like work visas, which require thorough background checks on candidates. Accede […]

Grace period for visitor visa overstay change in guidelines The UAE government has ended its grace period policy for expats and foreign nationals who overstay their visitor visa in Dubai and the ICP has standardised the overstaying fines in the UAE. The immigration authorities in all emirates have discontinued the grace period for foreign visitors […]

There have been a raft of developments to the UAE’s employment regime over the last few months as the UAE government ramps up initiatives to attract and retain talent in the country. We have set out below a summary of the legal and commercial updates and key considerations for employers to comply with the changes […]

The United Arab Emirates have implemented many changes to their immigration regulations, including significant changes to the country’s immigration system by introducing new visas, simplifying the golden visa requirements, announcing the cut-off date to fulfil Emiratization requirements, and unifying the validity of residence permits issued in Mainland and free-zone, etc. Accede al CONTENIDO completo Fuente: […]

The Equality Act 2010 gives outsourced workers broad protections from discrimination by the client on whose contract they work. Accede al CONTENIDO completo Fuente: Baker McKenzie