LMRA CEO Receives Delegation of the Iraqi Trade Union

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LMRA chief Executive Mr. Ausamah Bin Abdulla Alabsi received a delegation from the General Federation of Trade Unions in Iraq, headed by Mr. Ali Rahim Ali, chairman of the Federation, accompanied by an official Arab and international relations Union Mr. Adnan al-Saffar and board member of the Union Alia Hussein on Wednesday morning. Continue reading

Booking 1153 appointments for the completion of the transactions in the “LMRA”

LMRA Vice President for Operation Mr. Ali Al Koheji announced that online appointment system with LMRA responsible persons accomplished a high achievement, were the statistics revealed that more than 1,100 LMRA clients benefited from this system in the period from early June until the end of July 2014. Continue reading

LMRA CEO Receives Chinese Deputy Chief of Mission

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LMRA chief Executive Mr. Ausamah Bin Abdulla Alabsi received Chinese Deputy Chief of Mission to the Kingdom Mr. Chen Yewah. The Deputy Chief of the Mission praised the experience of the labor market which is aimed to preserve the rights of expatriate employees, he acknowledged the outstanding efforts made by the LMRA to create an integrated system that speeds up the process of registering and regulating expatriate employees. Continue reading

Sharp drop in maid abuse cases

There has been a drop in the number of foreign housemaids coming forward with allegations of abuse during Ramadan. In previous years, extended working hours and allegations of general mistreatment during the Muslim holy month were blamed for large numbers of domestic workers fleeing their employers and seeking shelter. Continue reading

Summer Ban Implemented

More than 98 per cent of companies in the Kingdom have implemented the Labour Ministry’s ‘Summer Work Ban,’ which came into effect by the beginning of the month. Labour Ministry Undersecretary Sabah Al Dossary stated on Tuesday that the ministry officials paid inspection visits to 3077 establishments last week. Continue reading