The equal opportunities Committee at LMRA held its second meeting under the chairmanship of the Vice President for administrative and financial affairs Sheikh Fawaz bin Hamad Al Khalifa on Sunday morning, 22 March 2015 at the LMRA premises. The meeting was attended by the deputy Vice-Chairman of the Committee, Director of public relations and media Ms. Hana Al-Saffar, and Committee members: Director of human resources and administrative affairs, Abdul-Aziz Al-Aradi, Committee secretary Mrs Fatima Al Jasmi and the supervisor for budget controls Ms Manar Al Sadeh. Continue reading
Board of Directors of Labour Market Regulatory Authority reviews the plan for 2015
The Board of Directors of Labour Market Regulatory Authority approved the audited financial statements for the year 2014, and deliberated the report of the Chief Executive Officer on the achievements of the LMRA in the year 2014, and were also briefed on the progress of the work and projects and given a presentation by the CEO on the programs and activities for the year 2015. The board during its regular meeting also reviewed and endorsed a memorandum from the from the head of the Audit Committee on the results of their meeting. Continue reading
PAK PM Lauds Bahrain Labour Legislations
Labour Minister and President of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan received a message from Pakistan Prime Minister Mohammed Nawaz Sharif praising Bahrain’s advanced legislations regulating labour market and ensuring psychological stability of expatriate workforce. Continue reading
LMRA reform policies highlighted
Chief Executive of Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), Ausamah bin Abdullah Al-Absi, today received an academic delegation of Utsunomiya University of Japan.LMRA Chief Executive gave an overview of labor market reform policies and steps taken to prioritize Bahraini citizens to play their role in promoting national economy. Continue reading
Bahrain hotline for trafficking victims
A NATIONAL hotline dedicated to helping human trafficking victims will soon be launched.It will also address different complaints submitted by Bahrain’s expatriate community, which makes up more than half of the population, such as physical abuse, withholding of passports, non-payment of wages and other labour violations.
LMRA system under maintenance
Dear Clients,
In our continuous aim to provide improved services to our valued clients , kindly note that LMRA system will be under maintenance for the purpose of transferring current Domestic (House Maid ) work permit system to LMRA’s main system which will provide added value and benefits to the public. Continue reading
LMRA – Industry Ministry partnership planned
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has unveiled plans to step up inspections in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce.LMRA Chief Executive Officer Ausamah bin Abdulla Al-Absi announced that a partnership would be set up with the ministry to inspect trade, industrial and tourism establishments.
LMRA CEO Receives MP Ausamah Al Khaja
The CEO of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) Ausamah Bin Abdullah Al Absi received at his Office on Monday 16 February 2015, MP Ausmah Al Khaja representative of the seventh circuit Capital Governorate. Continue reading
Ms Al Saffar urges youth participation in the Community Awareness competition
The LMRA Public and Media Manager Ms. Hana Al Saffar has urged all local youth and expats residing in Bahrain to participate in the Bahrain Award for Community Awareness (Human Too) being organized by the LMRA in order to instill the culture of respect for rights and duties of Expatriate workers who make up an important part of the society in Bahrain. Continue reading
LMRA CEO Receives the Al Ahlia University Head
Discussions to link Academic outputs with the requirements of the labour market
The CEO of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) Ausamah Bin Abdullah Al Absi received at his Office on Wednesday 11 February 2015, the President of Al Ahlia University Professor Abdullah Al Hawaj. Continue reading