The Labour Market Regulatory Authority has called on employers to join the wage protection system and commit to regular and timely transfer of workers’ wages to their bank accounts through any of the payment methods facilitated by entities licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain. In this regard, the LMRA noted that the first phase of the system is scheduled to start on May 1, and includes employers who employ 500 workers or more. Continue reading
H.E THE Chief Executive Officer, Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) Mr. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, has extended congratulations to HM the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, National Security Advisor and Secretary-General of the Supreme Defence Council, His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, on the issuance of Royal Decree 54/2021, appointing him as Board of Directors Chairman of the Oil and Gas Holding Company B.S.C (Nogaholding).
Manama, Labour and Social Development Minister and Board of Directors Chairman of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), H.E Mr. Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan, today received H.E Mr. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, marking the issuance of a Royal Decree appointing him as a Chief Executive Officer of LMRA. Continue reading
Manama, Apr. 20 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today issued Royal Decree 51/2021, appointing Jamal Abdulaziz Abdul Ghaffar Al-Alawi as Chief Executive Officer of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) for a three-year term. Continue reading
Manama, Mar. 30 (BNA): Labour and Social Development Minister and Chairman of the Labor Market Regulatory Authority Jamil bin Muhammad Ali Humaidan received US embassy Chargé D’Affaires Margaret Nardi. Continue reading
Manama, Mar.27 (BNA): Following the Cabinet’s decision to approve the timeline for the implementation of the wage protection system, the Minister of Labour and Social Development, Chairman of the Board of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority, His Excellency Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan, issued Decision Number 22 for the year 2021 on the timeline of implementation of the wage protection system for workers in the private sector. Continue reading
Manama, Mar.17 (BNA): Director-General of Southern Governorate Police Col. Shaikh Abdullah bin Khalid Al Khalifa has met Deputy CEO for Legal Control of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), Dr Khalid Mohammed Abdulrahman. Continue reading
In accordance to his Excellency the Minister of Interior decision No. 34 of 2021 regarding “Entry Visas and Residence Permits for the expatriate worker’s family members”, The employer will be able to apply new permits, renewal for expatriate worker’s family members (spouse / dependants up to the age of 24) Applicable only for workers whose monthly income is not less than 400 Bahraini Dinars via the Expat Management System (EMS). Continue reading