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Emirates unveils Wejhaty lounge focusing on employee experience

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Emirates unveils Wejhaty lounge focusing on employee experience
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Ali Mubarak Al Soori Chief Procurement & Facilities Officer | Emirates Airline

Wejhaty, meaning 'my destination' in Arabic, was officially inaugurated by HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group. The opening ceremony was attended by executive leaders and employees.

HH Sheikh Ahmed stated: “The Emirates Group’s next era will witness unprecedented global growth, right here from our Dubai hub. Powered by the sharpest minds and the latest technology, we’re reshaping and redesigning our organisation to gear up for this growth. Our focus is firmly on our own people, who are our biggest brand ambassadors and advocates. Their safety, security, career development, professional wellbeing, and personal journeys are top priorities for us. Wejhaty will set new signature standards of service and excellence in people experience – for our employees, their families, new joiners, and those aspiring to be a part of the Group.”

The facility spans 22,770 square feet and can accommodate 500 people at any given time or 1,200 daily. It aims to enhance employee experience with streamlined solutions and advanced technology.

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Visitors to Wejhaty will receive assistance from concierge service attendants as part of its customer-focused approach.

Employees have access to various services including biometrics, medical fitness tests by Dubai Health Authority, HR support, IT services, payroll assistance, cashier services, and international visa services.

A space for children supervised by a nanny is available while parents use the facilities.

An auditorium within Wejhaty can hold around 100 people for team-building activities or training sessions. It features high-tech audio-visual solutions.

Candidates meeting recruiters have access to state-of-the-art spaces with 19 discussion rooms accommodating up to 116 people at once. There are also assessment spaces equipped with advanced technology for simulation-based assessments.

Senior executives recruited into the Group are welcomed in an executive lounge featuring modern presentation technology.

New joiners can engage with immersive spaces that highlight the culture and values of Dubai and the Emirates Group. Art installations using recycled materials emphasize sustainability within the facility's design.

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