Bahrain, Saudi Arabia review cooperation in job localization programs

Riyadh, Aug. 15 (BNA): Minister of Labour and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Labor Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), Jameel bin Mohammad Ali Humaidan met with Saudi Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmed bin Suleiman Al-Rajhi. Continue reading

Interior Minister chairs working group meeting; hails Bahrain’s anti-trafficking in persons strides

Manama, Aug. 7 (BNA): Interior Minister, General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, today chaired a working group meeting tasked with following up on the remark made in the report of the US State Department. Continue reading

Domestic workers’ check-up privatized

Manama, Aug. 7 (BNA): The Chief of Medical Commissions at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Aisha Ahmed Hussein announced that pre-employment check-ups for domestic workers have been fully privatized. This is in implementation of Decision (21) of 2022, amending certain provisions of Decision (30) of 2017, regarding the regulation of medical examinations for expatriates. Continue reading

As part of the ongoing efforts exerted to combat illegal practices.. “LMRA” Conducts Joint Inspection Campaign in “Southern” Governorate.

The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) conducted an inspection campaign in the Southern Governorate, in cooperation with the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs of the Ministry of Interior and Southern Governorate Directorate that included a number of Governorate work sites. Continue reading

As part of the ongoing efforts exerted to combat illegal practices.. “LMRA” Conducts Joint Inspection Campaign in “Northern” Governorate

The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) conducted an inspection campaign which targeted a number of work sites in the Northern Governorate. The clampdown was coordinated with the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs of the Ministry of Interior and Northern Governorate. Continue reading

As part of the ongoing efforts exerted to combat illegal practices.. “LMRA” Conducts Joint Inspection Campaign in “’Muharraq” Governorate

The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) conducted an inspection campaign in the Muharraq Governorate, in cooperation with the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs of the Ministry of Interior and Southern Governorate Directorate that included a number of Governorate work sites. Continue reading

iGA, LMRA collaborate on Employability Skills Portal

(BNA): The Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) announced its collaboration with the Labor Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) on the development of an Employability Skills Portal (ESP).

The cooperation is funded by the Labor Fund (Tamkeen), the platform offers comprehensive data on the skills and jobs in-demand by the labor market. Continue reading

As part of the ongoing efforts exerted to combat illegal practices LMRA Conducts Joint Inspection Campaign in Southern Governorate

The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) conducted an inspection campaign which targeted a number of work sites in the Southern Governorate.

The clampdown was coordinated with the Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs of the Ministry of Interior and Southern Governorate. Continue reading