The Federal Pensions Authority called on civil servants in government agencies to abide by the current pension law, as long as there are no amendments to it, pointing out that the transfer of some media to the news of the amendments to pay employees to retire, causing a large gap and imbalance in the workplaces, and then those who completed their pension Consequently, they want to reverse the retirement decision.

This came in a statement to reporters on the sidelines of the ceremony honoring the retired, organized by the Authority yesterday at the Union House in Dubai under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance and Chairman of the General Authority for Pensions and Social Security. Retired from both sexes with over 40 years of service, as part of the Wafaa Wafa initiative, which included retirees with the longest term of service in 2017 and 2018.

HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid stressed that the tender is an inherent feature of the people of the UAE, which has shown in all situations the determination and determination to continue the achievements of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and continued through the sincere efforts of our government led by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, in order to achieve the security and happiness of citizens, adding that retirees of the categories that the UAE government attaches great care and attention.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, launched the National Policy for Senior Citizens, which reflects the UAE's commitment to providing dignified life for the elderly and retired citizens. The initiative is one of the initiatives launched by the Authority to honor retirees with the longest period of service each year. The initiative aims to celebrate the leading role of retirees in the service of the homeland and to emphasize that their tender will always be a source of pride and pride. In the community, as one of the pillars of the social fabric that is indispensable in achieving the unity and cohesion of the UAE society.

Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the awards ceremony, Mohammed Al Hammadi, Head of Customer Satisfaction Department, said that the TRA has introduced a "platform of expertise" on its website, which allows retirees wishing to work to present their CVs. Experience the labor market, by informing the various employers on these biographies, and choosing the expertise that suits them among these retirees, thus encouraging the cadres to stay in the national labor market for longer.

He added: «It must be stressed here that the current pension law is in force only, and any amendment that will occur in the future will be applied, and therefore must be dealing with the current law and not with changes have not yet appeared», adding that the mere transmission of news Around the amendments in the law prompted a large number of employees to resign, and the months of February and November last year saw multiple resignations for this reason.

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Acting Director General of the Federal Pensions Authority, Mohammed Saif Al Hamli, said that the "Wafaa Wafaa" initiative, which comes in honor of the longest service period each year, reflects the UAE government's interest in the values ​​of the tender and its appreciation and appreciation to all those who contributed to the achievement of this nation. He added that the retirees were and are still an active partner in building the present and future of the nation as they had the credit in the industry of its past and upholding it, and will continue to be one of the important pillars in maintaining the constants and balance of society and achieve convergence between present and future generations, A great example of a good example.