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Tag Archives: MPs

MPs ignoring ‘slavery’ jibe

Posted on February 15, 2009 by Labour Market Regulatory Authority

By GEOFFREY BEW

MPs have been accused of trying to bring back slavery, after agreeing that runaway housemaids should be fined BD500 if they are caught.

They voted in favour of the proposal during parliament’s session last Tuesday, despite objections from Labour Minister Dr Majeed Al Alawi.

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Posted in Gulf Daily News | Tagged Housemaids, MPs
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