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experiments to improve the well-being of employees within the Dubai Government.
Furthermore, it serves as an ideal platform to stay updated on the latest studies and research
in the field of employee well-being.
The Forum analysed strategies aimed at enhancing the well-being of employees within the
Dubai government. It further focussed on two pivotal pillars: ‘Employee Health and Promoting
Their Psychological Health,’ and ‘Lessons Learnt from the Best Practices.’
His Excellency Abdulla Ali Bin Zayd Al Falasi, Director-General of the DGHR, said:
“Occupational well-being stands as a vital aspect that affects employee happiness,
satisfaction, and productivity, further influencing the quality of government services.
Recognising the significance of refining the government work system, the Dubai Government
Human Resources Department is committed to creating a work environment that not only
motivates and comforts employees but also ensures a harmonious work-life balance. Aligned
with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President
and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the inaugural Human Resources Forum
for 2024 is being organised, seeking to establish the groundwork for occupational well-being
and leverage innovative technologies to cultivate a flexible work environment tailored to the
demands of future jobs, with the goal of positively impacting employee happiness.”
H.E. added: “The Forum serves as an ideal platform for observation and learning from best
practices, enabling interaction and engagement with experts and professionals in
occupational well-being. Participants can gain valuable insights and knowledge from the
experiences of these experts. Additionally, they can explore a diverse range of programs
initiatives, and activities that are designed to foster physical, psychological, and social well-
being of employees.”
Iman Saleh Bin Khatam, Director of Policy and Program Support at DGHR, highlighted that
the Human Resources Forum serves as an ideal platform for exchanging ideas and
suggestions, engaging in discussions to improve the welfare of human resources, and
exchanging shared visions and policies among departments on the motivation and
development of personnel and talents. Bin Khatam further emphasised the importance of
achieving a harmonious balance between the well-being of human resources, fulfilling job
responsibilities, and fostering an environment that ensures positivity, excellence, creativity,
productivity, and employee engagement. She highlighted the significance of basing human
resources welfare policies on scientific studies, global best practices, and keeping pace with
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