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Workers

General job visa for construction workers

Ali Mohammed Nov 28, 2016 0

Contractors in Oman have urged the Ministry of Manpower to consider a general job visa for construction workers to avoid operational issues in the industry. “We have proposed to have a single…
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Law

886 Workers Violate Labour Law

Ali Mohammed May 31, 2016 0

The weekly report of the joint inspection team at the Ministry of Manpower pointed out that the number of workers violating the Labour Law during May 22nd till 28th, 2016 stood at (886) including…
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GulfIndia

5875 Indian workers died in Gulf countries in 2015: Indian Government

Ali Mohammed May 9, 2016 0

As many as 5875 Indian workers died in Gulf countries last year with maximum number of deaths of 2691 reported from Saudi Arabia, government said today. Saudi Arabia was followed by UAE which reported…
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Oman

No off days or overtime pay for some workers

Ali Mohammed Mar 6, 2016 0

Despite effective labour laws in the Sultanate, workers in cafeterias, laundries, barbershops, supermarkets, construction sites, garages and households regularly work between 15 to 18 hours a day and…
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Law

392 workers in Oman held for labour law violations

Ali Mohammed Mar 1, 2016 0

The Governorate of Muscat saw the largest number of workers violating the law at 186, followed by the Governorate of A’Dakhiliyah with 42 workers. Three hundred and ninety-two workers, including 333…
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