Dubai Parks and Resorts launches employee Happiness Fund

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Dubai Parks and Resorts launches employee Happiness Fund

Dubai Parks and Resorts, set to be the area's biggest integrated amusement park destination on its opening in October 2016, has actually introduced a worker Happiness Fund, in line with the UAE's National Charter for Happiness and Positivity. The distinct concept will offer grants for Dubai Parks and Resorts staff to improve their life and positivity.

The Happiness Fund will be moneyed by Dubai Parks and Resorts staff members through voluntary contributions and will supply grants to personnel during major life events such as, celebrating a new arrival, beginning a new life or requiring assistance for unfavorable health.

A Happiness Committee, making up Dubai Parks and Resorts personnel, will be formed to measure and examine the happiness quotient of their coworkers and guests to the destination alike, to guarantee that every minute is fantastic.

Raed Kajoor Al Nuaimi, Chief Executive Officer at Dubai Parks and Resorts, said: "The current decision by the UAE to introduce efforts that promote happiness and positivity for all residents will have a considerable influence on society as a whole.

"The National Programme of Happiness and Positivity, introduced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai and built on 3 pillars, establishes an innovative institutional and government system to invest in individual's happiness and positivity, which in turn will improve performance and innovation. We remain in the business of fun, so it is extremely essential for all our workers to make sure that every interaction with a consumer is a pleased and enjoyable moment. Dubai Parks and Resorts new Happiness Fund will be moneyed by workers for workers and will provide our whole staff with access to the fund to enhance their happiness.".

Other Dubai Parks and Resorts business initiatives focused on enhancing staff member happiness include an internal Gemba team (meaning the real place in Japanese) with the vision to just bring people together. Since its launch in early 2015, the Gemba group arranges team building occasions, hosts a yearly National Day Awareness, and sponsors staff members for activities such as the Dubai Marathon.

The UAE has been ranked the happiest Arab country worldwide given that 2012, according to the United Nations World Happiness Report.

In March, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, introduced the UAE National Charter for Happiness and Positivity, developed to unify the UAE community. The National Happiness and Positivity Programme consists of three pillars; include happiness and positivity in government policies and services, instil values of happiness and positivity as a lifestyle in the UAE, develop tools to measure happiness in the community. The move follows the formation of a UAE Ministry of Happiness in February.

Dubai Parks and Resorts will include motiongate Dubai-- a movie based theme park showcasing some of Hollywood's most precious characters from DreamWorks Animation, Sony Pictures Studios and Lionsgate along with the region's first LEGOLAND Park and a LEGOLAND Water Park. Dedicated to bringing together the best of the East and West, Dubai Parks and Resorts will likewise include Bollywood Parks Dubai, the first theme park based on the sights and sounds of Bollywood. The whole location will be connected by Riverland Dubai-- a retail, dining and home entertainment pathway and guests can stay at the Lapita Hotel, a Polynesian-themed resort catering to families.