The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)’s CEO Ausamah bin Abdullah Al-Absi on Sunday received the Philippines Republic’s Department of Labour (DOLE)’s Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz and her accompanying delegation in the presence of senior LMRA officials and explored with her ways of boosting the bilateral cooperation and exchanging of expertise in the field of labour market regulation in addition to the situation of Philippines expatriate workers in Bahrain.
LMRA Welcomes Ericsson International
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)’s CEO Ausamah Abdullah Al-Absi received a delegation from Ericsson International and explored with them the company’s requirements to expand its operations in Bahrain. Procedures and facilitations were agreed to attract this international company to make Bahrain one of its major regional hubs. Continue reading
LMRA statistical report for the third week of the month of November 2014
Newsletter on Bahrain Good Morning radio show about LMRA statistical report for the third week of the month November 2014.
LMRA statistical report for the second week of the month of November 2014
Newsletter on Bahrain Good Morning radio show about LMRA statistical report for the second week of the month November 2014.
LMRA Honours Six Trainees with-Special-Needs
Manama, Nov. 9 – (BNA): The Labour Market Regulatory Authority “LMRA” organised an honouring ceremony for six persons-with-special-needs who had completed the the LMRA’s summertime training programme in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Development. Continue reading
LMRA Board of Directors Directs for more Facilities and Flexibility in Issuing Domestic Employees Licences
LMRA Board of Directors, HE Minister of Labour and Chairman of the Board Mr. Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan confirmed that LMRA is efficiently completing the tasks of issuing licences of domestic expatriate employees and their equivalents after the transition of the custody from Ministry of Labour and the start of official presentation of the service in LMRA at the beginning of September 2014, showing satisfaction with the transmission of domestic expatriate employees licenses tasks to LMRA smoothly, and pointing to the positive reactions of public beneficiaries of LMRA services. Continue reading
Clampdown on ‘hourly maids’
Written by: Raji Unnikrishnan
Employment agencies illegally offering housemaids by the hour face a crackdown from authorities, despite a leading workers’ rights activist’s calls to legalise the practice. Responding to recent reports of agency cars driving around Manama advertising ‘housemaid services on hourly basis’, Labour Ministry Under-Secretary Sabah Al Dossary told the GDN that these businesses were circumventing the law by cutting deals with third-party cleaning companies. Continue reading
LMRA statistical report for the fourth week of the month of October 2014
Newsletter on Bahrain Good Morning radio show about LMRA statistical report for the fourth week of the month of October 2014.
Humaidan Observes Domestic Employees Licensing Procedures in LMRA’s Offices
HE Labour Minister and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) Mr. Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan visited the headquarters of LMRA on Thursday, where he visited Domestic expatriate employees and their equivalents work permit offices, accompanied by LMRA CEO Mr. Ausamah Bin Abdullah Alabsi, and a number of LMRA and Ministry officials. Continue reading
LMRA CEO, Bangladeshi Ambassador Discuss Cooperation
Manama, Oct 30 (BNA) – Chief Executive of Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), Ausamah bin Abdullah Al-Absi, today received Ambassador K. M .Mominur Rahman of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to the Kingdom, and discussed Bangladeshi labour’s status in Bahrain. Continue reading