Posted on » Thursday, July 15, 2010
I read the letter ‘Business crippled by labour rules’. The employer seems to be a good man and I hope he hires good people. However, he has failed to understand the LMRA and expatriate mentality. Continue reading
LMRA launches hi-tech multilingual website
Posted on » Monday, July 12, 2010
BAHRAIN launched a cosmopolitan multilingual website which can be translated into more than 50 languages.Labour Minister and Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) chairman Dr Majeed Al Alawi yesterday patronised the launch ceremony. Continue reading
Over 5,000 illegal expats apply
Over 5,000 illegal residents, including mostly Bangladeshis and Indians, have applied to leave the Kingdom under the LMRA’s ongoing Easy Exit scheme. Speaking to the Bahrain Tribune, representatives from the Bangladeshi and Indian embassies explained that of these, an estimated 3,000 have probably already left the Kingdom. Continue reading
LMRA counter opened at Lulu Hypermarket
A special counter has been opened at Lulu Hypermarket to encourage expats to register their contact details with the LMRA. The counter located at the hypermarket in Sanabis allows people to fill out the Labour Market Regulatory Authority’s (LMRA) Foreign Workers Details Card. Continue reading
338 illegal expat workers arrested in Bahrain
3 July 2010
MANAMA – A total of 338 illegal expatriate workers have been arrested by authorities in Bahrain, out of whom 110 face deportation. The arrests followed inspection raids carried out between January and June. Continue reading
LMRA got new website with crystal style
PWed, Jun 30, 2010
Internet, News, Technology
LMRA, Labour Market Regulatory authority, designed a new website which is having a lot of functions for its users. The Major changes made no new version of website is it will support more then 50 Languages.
Ernst & Young backing for Tamkeen scheme
osted on » Monday, June 28, 2010
MANAMA: Ernst & Young has signed an agreement to act as a service provider for Tamkeen’s Mohasaba scheme which offers accounting and audit support. Continue reading
Easy Exit scheme explained
HUNDREDS of people came forward to learn more about an amnesty for illegal workers during Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) roadshows yesterday. Continue reading
LMRA launching new visa sweep
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) officials hope to send home or legalise more than 40,000 ‘irregular’ workers in Bahrain by the end of the year. Continue reading
LMRA names raffle winners
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has announced the winners of its Easy Exit Scheme raffle draw, held in conjunction with Bahrain Duty Free. Continue reading