Blog tagged as Overtime

Western-trained doctors, nurses and physiotherapists considering Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh or Doha need to read compensation packages beyond base salary, understanding allowances, benefits and cost of living so their Gulf roles support real team stability, not short-term experiments.

Western-trained doctors, nurses and physiotherapists considering Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh or Doha need to read Gulf compensation packages beyond the tax-free salary: allowances, on-calls and cost of living drive real retention.

A clean, practical checklist for Western-trained clinicians reviewing UAE/Saudi/Qatar employment contracts—salary anatomy, allowances, on-call/overtime math, penalty clauses, notice, visas, housing, insurance, and UHNWI/home-care specifics.

A clear framework to read “tax-free” offers in Dubai: salary vs allowances, how overtime/on-call is calculated, typical benefits, hidden monthly costs, realistic budget signals for nurses/physios/doctors, and calm negotiation points that protect value.

A clear breakdown of UAE tax-free packages for Western-trained nurses: salary vs allowances, housing, transport, insurance, flights, overtime/on-call, bonuses, hidden costs, and cost-of-living signals—so you compare offers on total value, not headline pay.