Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) Chief Executive Officer Ausamah bin Abdulla Al-Absi today received United Nations Officer on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Regional Chief for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Hatem Fuad Ali. Continue reading
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Indonesian domestic workers’ conditions discussed
Chief Executive of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) and Chairman of the National Anti-Human Trafficking Committee Ausamah bin Abdulla Al-Absi received here on Thursday the Indonesian Ambassador to Bahrain Helman Arisman.
Al-Absi discussed with the ambassador the conditions of the Indonesian workers in Bahrain, and LMRA cooperation with the concerned sides in his country regarding the issuance of the permits of the work force. Continue reading
New unit to fight human trafficking
BAHRAIN is stepping up efforts to tackle human trafficking by creating a dedicated new unit to help victims.It will be overseen by the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) and include participation of social workers, law enforcement agencies, embassies, prosecutors and other trained staff. Continue reading
LMRA Chief Executive receives US ambassador
Chief Executive of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) and Head of the National Anti-Human Trafficking Committee Ausamah bin Abdullah Al-Absi received recently the US Ambassador to Bahrain William Roebuck. Continue reading
Blood donation at LMRA
The social committee organized a blood donation campaign in cooperation with Ministry of Health – Blood Bank, as a part of world healthy day activities, senior officials and LMRA staff participated in the event.
LMRA received a group of disabled students
The LMRA received a visit on Monday (30th March 2015) a group of students with special needs, Studying Office Management Diploma program at the BBK center for rehabilitation for the Ministry of Social Affairs. They were accompanied by the rehabilitation Instructor Ms. Mona Rashid Al Jaber.
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Post Offices to offer 6 new services
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority plans to simplify services to customers by adding 6 new services in Post Offices in various governorates of the Kingdom starting April 5. LMRA’s Vice President of Operations, Ali Al Kooheji said the authority is keen on providing all possible facilities to save time of the customers. Continue reading
LMRA Equal Opportunities Committee to Study Satisfaction of Female Employees Work Environment
The equal opportunities Committee at LMRA held its second meeting under the chairmanship of the Vice President for administrative and financial affairs Sheikh Fawaz bin Hamad Al Khalifa on Sunday morning, 22 March 2015 at the LMRA premises. The meeting was attended by the deputy Vice-Chairman of the Committee, Director of public relations and media Ms. Hana Al-Saffar, and Committee members: Director of human resources and administrative affairs, Abdul-Aziz Al-Aradi, Committee secretary Mrs Fatima Al Jasmi and the supervisor for budget controls Ms Manar Al Sadeh. Continue reading
Board of Directors of Labour Market Regulatory Authority reviews the plan for 2015
The Board of Directors of Labour Market Regulatory Authority approved the audited financial statements for the year 2014, and deliberated the report of the Chief Executive Officer on the achievements of the LMRA in the year 2014, and were also briefed on the progress of the work and projects and given a presentation by the CEO on the programs and activities for the year 2015. The board during its regular meeting also reviewed and endorsed a memorandum from the from the head of the Audit Committee on the results of their meeting. Continue reading
Bahrain hotline for trafficking victims
A NATIONAL hotline dedicated to helping human trafficking victims will soon be launched.It will also address different complaints submitted by Bahrain’s expatriate community, which makes up more than half of the population, such as physical abuse, withholding of passports, non-payment of wages and other labour violations.