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Old 04-10-2009 | 02:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Thedude
No, they don't get that much time off and of course its usually without pay. UAE law states they must get 30 days off every year. Well, assuming the employer complies with the local law and good luck on taking that to court as a laborer.
I think that was Bahrain or SA. And it's not "time off' for the benefit of the TCN's, the purpose of the breaks is to prevent them from feeling like they belong in the host country (like illegals do in the US).
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