Why discriminate when it comes to holidays?

This content was originally posted in 7DAYS UAE website at: Why discriminate when it comes to holidays? When the government is aiming to increase local participation in the private sector, why do they persist on giving extra paid holidays to the public sector and schools? This can only discourage nationals from entering the private sector and makes life difficult for private sector employees whose children get more public holidays than they do. I don’t know any other part of the world that discriminates against private sector workers when it comes to public holidays. Garf UAE Read the original story at: Why discriminate when it comes to holidays?