The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) conducted an inspection campaign in the Southern Governorate, in cooperation with the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs of the Ministry of Interior and the Southern Governorate Directorate that included a number of Governorate work sites. Continue reading
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), represented in the Law Enforcement Sector, launched an inspection campaign in the Muharraq Governorate on Monday 17th January 2022, in collaboration with the Nationality, Passports & Residence Affairs NPRA of the Ministry of Interior and the Muharraq Governorate Directorate Police Directorate. Continue reading
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) announced the re-opening of the Customer Services Center in Riffa-Buhair, commencing from 3rd January 2022, with the joining of the Nationality, Passports & Residence Affairs. Continue reading
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) H.E. Mr. Jamal Abdulaziz AlAlawi hailed the employers’ ongoing commitment and positive participation in the Wages Protection System (WPS), which has greatly contributed to eliminating the phenomenon of delayed salary payment, reducing labour disputes and guaranteeing workers’ rights with full transparency, in addition to safeguarding the rights of employers and proving their compliance with completing salary payments, thus preventing complaints & grievances. LMRA statistics have indicated that all of employers (CRS with 500+ workers) completing salary payments, along with 88% of employers (CRS with 50-499 workers) since joining the system initiative. Continue reading
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority’s Chief Executive Officer H.E Mr. Jamal Abdulaziz AlAlawi said that the issue of trafficking in persons in all its forms is considered an organized crime and handling it requires a special set of capabilities and skills. Continue reading
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) conducted an inspection campaign in the Northern Governorate, in cooperation with the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs of the Ministry of Interior and the Northern Governorate Directorate that included a number of Governorate work sites. Continue reading
Geneva – The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)’s Advisor for Planning & Development, Mr. Duaij Khalifa Albinali met with the International Organization for Migration (IOM)’s Senior Regional Advisor for Middle East & North Africa, Mr. Othman Belbeisi, following LMRA’s participation in the 112th Session of IOM Council that took place in Geneva. The two parties discussed ways to further strengthen and develop the relation between the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in fields of mutual interest. Continue reading
His Excellency Mr. Jamal Abdulaziz Al-Alawi, the Labor Market Regulatory Authority’s (LMRA) CEO, confirmed that the authority is working on the phased implementation of the wage protection system, which plays a key role in preserving the rights of employers and workers. Continue reading
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), H.E Mr. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi launched Regional Center of Excellence for Capacity Building in the Field of Combatting Trafficking in Persons, as part of the strategic partnership with United Nations Office for Drugs & Crime (UNODC), in presence of the Chief of Mission of the International Organization of Migration (IOM) and the Acting Resident Coordinator of United Nations Activities in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Continue reading