UAE workers receive more than Dh830m from government schemes to protect loss of income
UAE private-sector employees received more than Dh830 million ($226 million) from government protection schemes in the first half of 2026. Dh512 million was paid out under the ILOE mandatory unemployment insurance scheme , with another Dh320 million in payments as part of the Workers Protection Programme (WPP), according to figures released on Tuesday. There were 44,000 beneficiaries of the WPP…
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