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Survey Results | COVID-19: Tackling Employment Issues

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread gobally, weakended financial markets and disrupted workplace operations are causing businesses to operate in unique circumstances ranging from remote working, travel restrictions and in extreme cases complete lockdown. 

As the response to the outbreak changes rapidly, it's crucial for employers around the world to stay up to date with local authorities for updates and changes in legislation. Thomson Reuters MENA in partnership with DWF (Middle East) LLP conducted a survey from 330 webinar respondents to understand first-hand how COVID-19 had impacted the workforce. The results can be found in the form of an infographic below. 

If you didn't have a chance to attend the webinar, you can register to watch it on-demand below.

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Following on from the World Health Organisation declaring COVID-19 as a pandemic, the UAE authorities have taken strict measures in order to minimize the spread of the virus and to maintain the health and well being of its citizens and residents.

On 26 March 2020, the UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) issued Ministerial Resolution No. 279/2020 addressing the impact of COVID-19 on the status of employment contracts and parties’ obligations