Pensions Employing a UAE national? Be conscious of pension obligations Unlike employees of other nationalities, all GCC and many UAE nationals are eligible for employer pension contributions iStock.com/justocker Image Emily Daly Associate, Stephenson Harwood Monday 19 August 2024 Since 2022, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s Emiratisation programme has placed certain obligations on employers operating on the UAE mainland. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Health & Safety How can UAE employers prepare for extreme heat? Wellbeing UAE issues new protections for mental health conditions Whistleblowing What new whistleblower rights mean for Abu Dhabi Regulation UAE businesses face growing fines for failure to recruit local talent