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UAE law allows employees to take three days of compassionate leave in case of the death of a parent. Getty Images
UAE law allows employees to take three days of compassionate leave in case of the death of a parent. Getty Images
‘Can my employer deny bereavement leave and hold my passport?’
UAE law permits three days of compassionate leave for a parent’s death while it is illegal for employers retain an employee’s travel document
Keren Bobker
05 November, 2023