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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Labour reforms, green building, new sports law: 11 highlights from the first 2022 UAE Cabinet meeting - Khaleej Times

Legislation put in place to attract and retain best talent, promote energy sustainability

The UAE Cabinet approved several new regulations on Friday.

Chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the laws pertained to various sectors, including sports, green building and workers' rights.

Some highlights include:

The Executive Regulations of the Federal Decree-Law on Regulation of Labour Relations

This will enhance the sustainability of the labour market nationwide, as well as ensure the protection of workers' rights

The executive regulations define the legal framework to ensure efficiency in the labour market and attract and retain the best talent and skills

The law also supports the efforts seeking to enhance the competitiveness of Emirati talents in the labour market.

The executive regulations create an advanced mechanism that will ultimately enhance ease-of-doing-business, competitiveness and productivity of the labour market

The executive regulations set the procedures that guarantee workers and employees welfare and wellbeing, and ensure a safe and healthy business environment

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Executive Regulations of the Federal Law regarding the regulation and protection of industrial property rights

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