The Contemporary Context of the UAE Labor Market: An HRM Outlook

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Abstract

This chapter presents the salient features of the UAE labor market and the distinguishing context that defines the various job categories. It delves into socioeconomic and talent signals that form the core of the UAE labor market while outlining the implications for human resource practice. The chapter concludes by discussing the effective government initiatives that promote the Emiratization agenda of the UAE government to ensure that the UAE workforce is adequately skilled and properly placed in the available jobs.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationRoutledge Handbook on Business and Management in the Middle East
EditorsYusuf Sidani
PublisherRoutledge Taylor & Francis Group
Chapter3
Edition1
ISBN (Electronic)9781003044604
ISBN (Print)9780367491116
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Publication statusPublished - 31 Jul 2024

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