tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post3185130964309226978..comments2024-03-11T23:47:48.686+04:00Comments on Life in Dubai: Inexplicable discriminationSeabeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06939892206726271433noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-14044394429914762942009-03-11T12:53:00.000+04:002009-03-11T12:53:00.000+04:00The Salesman?Now I understand why salemen in my in...The Salesman?<BR/>Now I understand why salemen in my industry (Construction Equipment & Earthmoving Machinery) wants to have a visa of Sales Engineer regardless of having an engineering degree or not.<BR/><BR/>One salesman who is hardly holding a bechlors degree in business administration is hired to start as a trainee but the visa he insisted and received finally was "Sales Engineer".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-4150728722533513442009-03-11T03:04:00.000+04:002009-03-11T03:04:00.000+04:00I wonder who sits around and dreams up these arbit...I wonder who sits around and dreams up these arbitrary positions? Who decides what is a "worthy" position and what is not. As far as the taking a new number and getting back in line....works every time! My wife did it with some attested documents. I have some similar posts on my blog regarding other rediculous ideas, including the ID card.Reality Checkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16524489339825489417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-871825781014847692009-03-10T17:17:00.000+04:002009-03-10T17:17:00.000+04:00I thought that women could only sponsor their husb...I thought that women could only sponsor their husbands in limited circumstances (I think doctors and teachers fall within the permitted categories) so a female cashier, no matter what her income, would likely fall foul of the wife-sponsoring husband rule. That said, I have heard of a couple of (Western) women sponsoring their husbands and it did involve asking at various counters until someone was willing to stamp the right forms.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-90118153880244548612009-03-10T12:34:00.000+04:002009-03-10T12:34:00.000+04:00I thought that was only for Sharjah. Seems like th...I thought that was only for Sharjah. <BR/><BR/>Seems like they want to get rid of singles/bachelors, yet do nothing to encourage people to bring their families.<BR/><BR/>I guess they're allowing people to have affairs instead of getting their own spouse?Emhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01267643422775549142noreply@blogger.com