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
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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
LMRA: 21,000 Work Permits Issued for Domestic Employees in 4 Months

Al Absi discusses LMRA achievements with MP Ghazi Al Rahma
LMRA Chief Executive Officer Ausamah Al Absi received on Thursday 5th of February 2015, at his office, the MP Ghazi Al Rahma from the 4th district of the northern Governorate. Continue reading
Civil Service Bureau Honors Al Aradi for Highlighting the Bureau’s Projects
The Head of the Civil Service bureau Mr. Ahmed al Zayed honored the Human Resources and Admin Affairs Manager of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority, Mr. Abdul Aziz al Aradi for his role and joint cooperation in highlighting the Projects of the Civil Service. Continue reading
LMRA annual report revealed
Last year, 1,742 persons with forged passports were detected while attempting to enter the country through Bahrain International Airport (BIA), Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) revealed on Wednesday. Continue reading




