LMRA chief: Wage Protection System’s second stage to begin on September 1

Manama, Aug. 28 (BNA): Chief Executive Officer of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), H.E Mr. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, has affirmed LMRA’s readiness to implement the second phase of the Wage Protection System by early September. Continue reading

LMRA to implement Optional Insurance System for Domestic Expatriate Employees starting August 4

Manama, Aug. 3 (BNA): The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), in cooperation with the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) and the Bahrain Insurance Association (BIA), has announced the Optional Insurance System for Domestic Expatriate Employees to protect employers and domestic expatriate employees following any incident that covers for insurance. Continue reading

Labour Minister Receives Philipppine Ambassador

Manama, July 9 (BNA): Labour and Social Development Minister, Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) Chairman H.E Mr. Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan, received outgoing Philippine Ambassador Alfonso A. Ver and commended his efforts to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation. Continue reading

LMRA chief, Bangladeshi Ambassador discuss labour market’s regulations

Manama, July 5 (BNA): Chief Executive Officer of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), H.E Mr. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, has affirmed LMRA’s keenness to develop the work environment, and provide all regulations that contribute to protecting the rights of workers. Continue reading

HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister congratulated by the CE of the LMRA

Manama, July 2 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has received a congratulatory cable from the Chief Executive of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), H.E Mr. Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi, commemorating Bahrain’s continued Tier 1 status in the U.S. Department of State’s 2021 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report. The Kingdom has been included as a Tier 1 country in the Department of State’s Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report for four consecutive years. Continue reading