劳工部2015第764号令-关于经劳工部核准的标准雇佣合同

Ministerial decree (764) of 2015 onMinistry of Labour-approved Standard Employment Contracts

The Minister of Labour:

Upon consulting Federal Law (8) of1980 and its amendments governing labour relations; and Council of Ministers’Decree (40) of 2014 on fees and penalties associated with Ministry of Labourprovided services.

Decrees:

Article (1)

The employment contract specimen ishenceforth adopted for use as a Standard Employment Contract. Tentativeapproval to admit a foreign worker for the purpose of employment in the UAEcannot be granted until an employment offer that conforms with the StandardEmployment Contract is presented to and duly signed by the worker.

Article (2)

If the worker is in the UAE, theworker must duly sign the employment offer, as stipulated in Article (1) beforethe employer applies for tentative approval to employ the worker.

Article (3)

The Standard Employment Contractreferenced in Article (1) must be used upon renewing contracts that are inforce prior to the issuance of this Decree.

Article (4)

The employer must retrieve from theMinistry system a standard contract that captures exactly the terms of theemployment offer and obtain the worker’s signature on the contract prior topresenting the contract for registration with the Ministry. No alteration orsubstitution of terms may be entered unless such alteration or substitutionbenefits the worker and after the alteration or substitution is approved byboth the worker and the Ministry.

Article (5)

No new clauses may be added to theStandard Contract referenced in Article (1) unless they are consistent andcompliant with the Ministry’s legal requirements, do not conflict with otherclauses of the Standard Contract and are approved by the Ministry.

Article (6)

This Decree shall be published in theOfficial Gazette and become effective on January 1, 2016.

By Saqr Ghobash, Minister of Labour

Issued in Abu Dhabi on September 27, 2015

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