The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) announced on X (formerly Twitter) that 1077 private companies due to illegal recruitment of nationals in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
According to their statistics, these private companies engaged in fake Emiratisation from mid-2022 to date, hiring 1818 UAE nationals to evade their Emiratisation targets.
Our inspection team has successfully identified 1077 private companies that hired 1818 UAE nationals with the attempt to circumvent Emiratisation targets and engaging in fake Emiratisation – from mid-2022 to date.
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— وزارة الموارد البشرية والتوطين (@MOHRE_UAE) February 6, 2024
MOHRE reminded everyone that breaking the law to avoid legal commitments will face punishments.
The Ministry calls for everyone to report practices that conflict with Emiratisation policies and other UAE laws. OFWs may contact their call center at 600590000 or use their smart app and website to report such malpractices.