Do I have to provide employees with a yearly airfare allowance?

Do I have to provide employees with a yearly airfare allowance?

Annual airfare allowances are considered an employee benefit or bonus and are based on company compensation and benefits policies. Under the UAE Labour Law employers are not legally obligated to provide their employees with a yearly airfare allowance.

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