The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) announced the implementation of 637 inspection campaigns and visits, during the week of 31 December 2023 to 6 January 2024, which resulted in the detention of 102 violating and irregular workers, while 87 violators were deported.
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LMRA: 139 Violators Deported During Last Week
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) announced the implementation of 1,467 inspection campaigns and visits, during the week of 24 to 30 December 2023, which resulted in the detention of 38 violating and irregular workers, while 139 violators were deported.
Continue readingLMRA Streamlines Violation Resolution with New Electronic Settlement Service (E-Settlement)
Simplifying compliance and saving time for businesses, the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) announces the trial launch of its Electronic Settlement service (E-Settlement). This innovative initiative enables employers to swiftly settle eligible criminal violations electronically, without the need for in-person visits.
Continue readingLMRA Launches a Virtual Client Services Branch for Employers
Process Re-engineering and Optimizing the use of Technology.
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has announced the soft launch of its Virtual Client Services Branch for Employers which comes as part of LMRA’s strategic plans to enhance its services by re-engineering processes and optimizing the use of technologies, in line with the government’s aspirations to accelerate digital transformation across government services.
LMRA Conducts 1,069 Inspection Campaigns and Visits During Last Week
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) announced the implementation of 1,069 inspection campaigns and visits, during the week of 10 – 16 December 2023, which resulted in the detention of 100 violating and irregular workers, while 145 violators were deported.
Continue readingExpat Protection Centre Equips Hotline Frontliners in the Field of Trafficking in Persons
The Expat Protection Centre at the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) conducted a training workshop for hotline frontliners. The workshop, held at EPC, focused on equipping personnel operating both the LMRA’s hotline (995) and the Ministry of Interior’s hotline (555) with the skills and capacity needed to identify and support victims of trafficking.
Continue readingLMRA Announces Pilot Trial of the Virtual Inspection Service
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) announced the launch of its pilot trial of the virtual inspection service, as part of larger plans to expand the delivery of electronic services, in line with the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s digital transformation plans, and to re-engineer work procedures to make the most of technological developments for the end users.
Continue readingLMRA: 115 Violators Deported During Last Week
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) announced the implementation of 1,496 inspection campaigns and visits, during the week of 26 November to 2 December 2023, which resulted in the detention of 121 violating and irregular workers, while 115 violators were deported.
Continue readingLMRA: 183 Violators Deported, and 1,656 inspection campaigns and visit during a week
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (MRA) announced the implementation of 1,656 inspection campaigns and visits, during the week of 19 to 25 November 2023, which resulted in the arrest of 67 violating and irregular workers, while 183 violators were deported.
Continue readingUS Congress Delegation Visits LMRA’s Protection and Grievances Centre
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) received a delegation of US Congress staff, in the presence of representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at LMRA’s Expat Protection Centre.
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