Saqr Al-Ghobash

Type: Person

Name: Saqr Al-Ghobash

Title: Undersecretary - Ministry of Information and Culture (United Arab Emirates)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Arabtec Holding PJSC

Arabtec says strikers to 'be held accountable'

Contractor Arabtec confirmed that the Bangladeshi workers who had stayed in their labour camps during the past two days in a protest over pay & conditions returned to work today, adding that the stoppage would have "no impact on any of its projects". ... [Published ConstructionWeekOnline.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Arabtec Holding PJSC, Workers, Saqr Al-Ghobash

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 7 reports

UAE private sector holiday confirmed for June 6

The UAE has announced that private sector workers will get a paid holiday on Thursday June 6.According to a circular issued by Saqr Ghobash, Minister of Labour, the day off will allow all workers to observe the anniversary of Isra Wal Miraj, the ascension ... [Published Arabian Business - May 21 2013]

Entities: United Arab Emirates, Saqr Al-Ghobash, Prophet Muhammad, Workers

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Three-day weekend for UAE's public and private sector workers for Isra Wal Meraj

The UAE government has confirmed that public and private sector workers will get a three day paid holiday with an Islamic celebration falling on June 6.Isra Wal Meraj takes place on a Thursday, meaning that workers will also get the following two days ... [Published Abu Dhabi National - May 20 2013]

Entities: United Arab Emirates, Workers, Saqr Al-Ghobash

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

It's official now: UAE public and private sectors to get holiday on June 6

It's official now. Thursday, June 6, has been declared holiday for the public and private sectors, extending the weekend to three days.Thursday June 6th will be a paid official holiday for all workers of the private sector companies and enterprises nationwide ... [Published Emirates247 - May 20 2013]

Entities: United Arab Emirates, Saqr Al-Ghobash, Dubai, Vin Diesel

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

UAE staved off regional unemployment with nearly a million jobs, says labour minister

Take our poll: :“The UAE, in spite of the global financial crisis, has managed to provide one million jobs annually,” Mr Saqr Ghobash said. ... [Published Abu Dhabi National - May 14 2013]

Entities: United Arab Emirates, Unemployment, Saqr Al-Ghobash

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Emiratization 2013: Race against the public sector butterfly effect

By AmAmid concerns that the UAE's public sector is close to employee saturation point and that the Emiratisation quota system in the private sector has done little to minimise what has now in effect become a two-tier market employment structure (a public ... [Published Zawya.com - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: United Arab Emirates, Government of United Arab Emirates, Saqr Ghobash Saeed Ghobash, Labour Law, Saqr Al-Ghobash

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 5 reports

UAE pays wages of 1,200 workers after boss flees

The UAE's Ministry of Labour has said it has liquidated bank guarantees worth more than AED4m to pay the salaries of 1,200 workers after their employer fled the country.The employer, an Asian investor who has not been named, fled, leaving them unpaid ... [Published Arabian Business - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Workers, United Arab Emirates, UAE Ministry of Labour

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Arabtec says strikers to 'be held accountable' [Published ConstructionWeekOnline.com - May 21 2013]
UAE private sector holiday confirmed for June 6 [Published Arabian Business - May 21 2013]
June 6th Holiday for Private Sector to mark Isr... [Published UAE Interact - May 21 2013]
June 6th Declared Public Holiday [Published Dubai Chronicle - May 21 2013]
UAE public and private sectors to get holiday o... [Published Zawya.com - May 21 2013]
UAE Announces June 6 Private Sector Holiday [Published Gulf Business - May 21 2013]
June 6 holiday for UAE public, pvt sectors [Published Emirates247 - May 21 2013]
Holiday on June 6 for UAE private sector to mar... [Published 7 Days in Dubai - May 20 2013]
Three-day weekend for UAE's public and private ... [Published Abu Dhabi National - May 20 2013]
It's official now: UAE public and private secto... [Published Emirates247 - May 20 2013]
UAE staved off regional unemployment with nearl... [Published Abu Dhabi National - May 14 2013]
Emiratization 2013: Race against the public sec... [Published Zawya.com - Apr 28 2013]
UAE pays wages of 1,200 workers after boss flees [Published Arabian Business - Apr 19 2013]
1,200 workers to get dues: MoL [Published The Gulf Today - Apr 18 2013]
Labour ministry liquidates Dh4m bank guarantees... [Published Emirates247 - Apr 18 2013]
Ministry of labor liquidates bank guarantees va... [Published Emirates News Agency - Apr 18 2013]
Abu Dhabi, 18th April 2013 (WAM) — The Ministr... [Published Federation of Arab News Agencies - Apr 18 2013]