But locals say some companies are violating the decree, and Emiratis are increasingly finding themselves unemployed.
Saturday, March 07, 2009
Dubai: Dubai hit by rising unemployment (video report)
In an effort to address the global economic slowdown, Dubai's government recently declared it illegal to fire an Emirati while retaining a foreigner for the same job.
But locals say some companies are violating the decree, and Emiratis are increasingly finding themselves unemployed.
But locals say some companies are violating the decree, and Emiratis are increasingly finding themselves unemployed.