Emaratalyoum, 13 November 2022: The UAE’s Human Resources and Emiratisation Ministry has confirmed that employers are required to pay end-of-year service rewards to assistant domestic workers at a rate of 14 days’ salary for each year of service. 

The employee is entitled to the reward provided they have completed a year or more of service with their employer, and the sum will be paid once the contract or work relationship finishes. 

The ministry also confirmed that the 19 professions within the scope of domestic service employment include sailor, guard, farmer, driver, and private trainer.

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