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Gov’t Discretion Leads to Withdrawing Parliamentary Proposal Imposing Private Sector Establishes Wage Scale
2016-12-30
The government was discreet regarding a parliamentary proposal to amend an article in the “Labor Law” in the civil sector, by virtue of which the company that has more than 50 workers, is obliged to prepare a list of wage and rank scale.
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644 Dinars for Work Permit 2-Year Renewal if Bahrainization Rate Not Achieved
2016-12-27
Bahrain Mirror: Secretary-General of the General Federation of Bahrain Trade Unions, Hassan Halwachi, said the fees for renewing work permits for 2 years will be 644 Dinars for 2 years, and 472 Dinars for 1 year.
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Bahrain Increases Chance for "Foreign Trade Ownership" by 100%
2016-07-20
Bahraini Ministry of Industry and Trade said Cabinet decided new amendment on percentage of investors' trade ownership.
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Labor Ministry: 1451 Unemployed Graduates with Education Majors
2015-10-06
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain's Undersecretary of the Ministry of Labour, Sabah Al-Dosari, said that the number of unemployed graduates with education majors and registered in the ministry’s employment center reached 1451.
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"1912 Unemployed": Labor Ministry Not Serious About Employing Us...Offered Us Jobs at Fast-Food Restaurants
2015-09-17
A group of unemployed female university graduates, known as "1912 Unemployed", expressed their frustration and disappointment, after a series of unfulfilled promises to find a solution to their problem.
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At Least 3 Million BD Monthly Surplus in “Unemployment” Insurance System Revenues
2015-08-23
Bahrain Mirror: Official documents issued by the Bahraini Ministry of Labor revealed that the unemployment insurance system has a monthly surplus of at least 3 million BD.
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Bahraini Government Fails to Implement Law Contradicting International Labor Conventions
2015-07-25
The Ministry of Labor failed to implement the legal violation approved by the cabinet, Shura council and parliament, regarding the distribution of labor representation seats in the board of directors of the Public Authority for Social Insurance.