Deal, still at negotiation stage, covers skilled, semi-skilled workers Up to 100,000 Kenyans will move to work in Saudi Arabia if negotiations between the two countries succeed. Saudi Arabia is interested in recruiting mainly skilled [ More … ]
Hizmet-is says it wants to help African trade unions to protect rights and welfare of workers Turkey’s second largest trade union Hizmet-is is strengthening its support to and collaboration with African trade unions, officials told [ More … ]
Tens of thousands took to a square in central Gaza City Saturday in the largest protest since the 30-percent cut was announced. Fresh protests against civil service pay cuts broke out in Gaza on Saturday, [ More … ]
Expatriates make up almost 46% of Oman’s population as of this month Bangladeshis constitute the largest expatriate workers in Oman than any other nationalities, according to the latest statistics issued by the National Centre for [ More … ]
Seeking to raise non-oil revenues, Saudi Arabia has introduced an “expat levy” from 2017 with charges of up to SR 800 per worker to be phased in by 2020. A fee on dependents of expatriate workers [ More … ]
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has directed that the salaries for Gaza Strip employees for the current month of July be paid, a total of QR 113 million. Qatar said on Thursday it [ More … ]
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