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UAE Wage Protection System 2026: New 1 June Rules
Byvishnuprasad8997 June 9, 2026June 9, 2026

From 1 June 2026, Ministerial Resolution No. 340 of 2026 changes how private-sector employers pay salaries through the UAE Wage Protection System. This briefing explains the new first-of-month deadline, the 85% compliance threshold, the Day 2 to Day 21 penalty ladder, and the worker and establishment exemptions every UAE founder and payroll team should action now.

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