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Abu Dhabi: All institutions registered under the Labour Ministry will, from September 2009, start paying their employees' wages and salaries through the newly-introduced Wages Protection System (WPS). Saqr Ghobash, Labour Minister, has issued a decree enforcing the new system, which involves transfer of salaries through few selected financial institutions, authorised and regulated by the Government.
The move, which is a follow-up of Cabinet Decree No. 133/1, is aimed at boosting transparency and stability in the labour market. It also seeks to protect the rights of workers in the country... [Read full story]
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