
Layla Al Rashidi
HR Consultant · UAE Employment Law Specialist
About Layla
Layla Al Rashidi is a certified Human Resources professional with over a decade of hands-on experience working within UAE private sector companies across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah. Her deep expertise spans the full spectrum of UAE employment law, including the implementation of Federal Decree Law No. 33 of 2021, the Wage Protection System (WPS), end-of-service gratuity calculations, and MOHRE dispute resolution.
Throughout her career, Layla has directly assisted thousands of employees in understanding their legal financial entitlements — from correctly calculating resignation gratuity under the old unlimited contract system to helping employees navigate their rights following wrongful termination. She has served as a go-to consultant for multinational corporations establishing UAE HR policies that align with the MOHRE framework and the mandatory health insurance mandate.
Layla holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management and has completed advanced professional development programmes in UAE Labour Law compliance, WPS SIF file management, and employment dispute mediation. She is passionate about making complex UAE employment regulations accessible and understandable for both expat employees and SME business owners.
At UAE Calculator, Layla ensures that every employment-related guide and calculator reflects the most current legal framework, providing users with trusted, legally accurate guidance on their end-of-service and payroll rights.