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Work is progressing fast to frame the regulatory standards to practice 20 professions aimed at optimising the work permit system in Bahrain.
Deputy Prime Minister His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa said the committee, as directed by the cabinet, is continuing to develop standards for 20 identified professions. The committee, Sheikh Mohammed said, is also looking at the possibility of including other professions, which the committee deems relevant to include in the regulatory framework.
Shaikh Mohammed was replying to a parliamentary question by MP Muhammad Issa.
The Cabinet chaired by HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, had approved a new regulation last year in August for issuing the Flexible Work Permit.
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An awareness campaign was conducted at the locations of food trucks in Juffair as well as AlSaya in Busaiteen.
The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism coordinated the drive with the Capital and Muharraq Police Directorates and the General Directorate of Civil Defence.
The General Directorate of Traffic, the Ministry of Health, Muharraq and Capital Municipalities, as well as the Labour Market Regulatory Authority also took part in the campaign.
Assistant Undersecretary for Control and Resources Abdulaziz Al-Ashraf stressed the importance of conducting such campaigns to ensure safe practices, adding that the number of food trucks is increasing steadily.
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Dubai: A total of 3,403 domestic workers in Bahrain have escaped from their employers over the course of two years, according to the latest statistics announced by the Labour and Social Development Minister Jameel Humaidan.
Replying to a parliamentary question submitted by MP Bassem Al Maliki during the Council of Representatives’ regular weekly session, the minister did not clarify whether the number of domestic workers escaping from employers is increasing or decreasing compared to previous years, Al Ayam newspaper reported.
According to the minister, out of the total complaints received by the ministry, 550 were settled amicably by rectifying the status of the runaway workers, while 257 have been dropped by the employers.
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Labour and Social Development Minister warned that the labour market is going through a critical situation. “We need to enhance the kingdom’s investment atmosphere and maintain its pioneering position as an investment-attracting destination,” said Jameel Humaidan.
The Chairman of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority also said the current situation warrants further steps to enhance the Kingdom’s ability to attract local and foreign capitals to boost economic growth and generate more jobs.
Humaidan was chairing the first meeting of the newly-restructured LMRA Board of Directors. The minister also pledged more efforts to develop LMRA’s work, commensurate with the latest developments, while taking into account the rights and interest of work parties. He called on board members to spare no effort to overcome the challenges and meet the royal vision of consolidating the labour market based on sustainability, fairness and competitiv