Bosses call off LMRA protests

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Labour Market Regulatory Authority

By MANDEEP SINGH, Posted on » Monday, April 13, 2009

OPPONENTS to a tax on foreign workers have called off their weekly protests, but now hope to recruit thousands of Bahraini bosses into their campaign.

Private businesses were expected to resume their protest outside the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) for the fourth Sunday running yesterday.

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SCRAP LMRA CALL

Posted on April 5, 2009 by Labour Market Regulatory Authority

By GEOFFREY BEW, Posted on » Sunday, April 05, 2009

MANAMA: Businessmen yesterday called for the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) to be axed during a workshop held to discuss private sector reforms.

The demand came during heated discussions between traders and government officials at the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI). Continue reading →