SCW hails support of enhancing Bahraini women’s participation in national economy

SCW hails support of enhancing Bahraini women’s participation in national economy

In line with the directives of the Government Executive Committee, chaired by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, a package of decisions directly related to women's sustainable contributions to the national development march and the integration of their needs in the labour market have been issued by many government departments. The Government Executive Committee meeting, held last Tuesday, discussed a number of initiatives aimed at advancing Bahraini women, based on the recommendation of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), in cooperation with the Finance and National Economy Ministry. In this regard, the Labour and Social Development Ministry issued three edicts to enhance equality between women and men at work, including banning wage discrimination between