LMRA intensifies inspection campaigns on Flexi Permit holders

  • Date: 22-Sep-2020
  • Source: Gulf Insider
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Bahrain
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LMRA intensifies inspection campaigns on Flexi Permit holders

LMRA BahrainThe Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has begun to intensify inspection campaigns on Flexi Permit holders to ensure that they do not work in jobs that require a professional licence, LMRA CEO Ausamah Al Absi said yesterday.The LMRA chief said that the authority has developed a comprehensive and integrated plan to intensify its inspections on Flexi Permit holders, with the aim of ensuring that they do not carry out activities that the permit does not authorise them to undertake.The Flexi Permit does not allow its holder to carry out activities in various fields, including, but not limited to, the educational, engineering, medical, and taxi service sectors, which require a license from the competent authority.The LMRA CEO Indicated that appropriate legal procedures will be taken against whoever is caught in