Qatar’s cabinet has approved plans to reduce working hours for mothers employed by government entities to allow them to undertake childcare responsibilities at certain times of the year, setting a clear precedent for broader reforms to workplace flexibility across the Middle East, experts say.
Qatar’s Ministry of Labour has revealed new fees for a host of services related to hiring staff, including issuing work permits and recruitment licences – the latter having been dramatically cut in price.
Neil McInnes tells HRNews about conducting internal investigations into workplace fraud and how they differ from the usual disciplinary investigations.
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