The LMRA, Ministry of Interior (MOI) and Social Insurance Organization (SIO) continue intensive joint efforts to activate regulatory tools to address illegal practices and unlawful employment, to preserve the components of the labour Market and ensure fairness, competitiveness, and stability.

LMRA announced the implementation of 5 inspection campaigns that resulted in a number of violations registered related to the provisions of the LMRA law and the Residence law in the Kingdom, the violations were noted and referred for legal action. It added that two inspections campaigns took place in coordination with the General Directorate for Criminal Investigation and Forensic Evidence in the Capital and Northern governorates. While three different campaigns were carried out in the Southern Governorate the first, involved the Social Insurance organization (SIO) while the second was coordinated with the Nationality, Passport and Residence Affairs (NPRA), and the third was held in coordination with Sentences Enforcement Directorate at Ministry of Interior.

LMRA renewed its call to all members of the society to support the efforts of government agencies in addressing illegal labour practices, by reporting violations via the electronic form on the authority’s website www.lmra.gov.bh  or by calling the authority’s call centre on 17506055.