HE Interior Minister asserts coordination to promote human trafficking efforts

His Excellency Interior General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa received Minister of Labour and Social Development H.E Mr. Jameel Humaidan, CEO of Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) and Chairman of the National Anti-Human Trafficking Committee H.E Mr. Jamal AlAlawi on Wednesday. The Chief of Public Security, Lt-General Tariq Al Hassan, attended. Continue reading

LMRA: First Phase of Wage Protection System will Begin on May 1

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

Humaidan: Wage protection system to be implemented in three phases starting from May

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