Saudi HR development fund to support 50% of wages in industrial sector

Saudi HR development fund to support 50% of wages in industrial sector

RIYADH: The Human Resources Development Fund (Hadaf) contributes to providing training and employment support programs for the industrial sector, bearing 50 percent of the wages for employment, training and qualification for jobs. The initiative is part of the launch of the wage support program to stimulate the localization of jobs in the industrial sector in the Kingdom during 2021. The initiative includes "Wusoul" “” supporting working women whose salaries are less than SR8, 000 ($2, 133), training programs approved by Hadaf, programs that cover plants that have an industrial license, and job opportunity programs in all regions of the Kingdom. The fund called on the owners of industrial establishments to join the support program and list job opportunities through the national labor portal "Taqat. sa," to benefit from the fund's support. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development and the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources announced the launch of the wage support program last week. RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced on Sunday that authorities have detected a surge of "worrying" behaviors in the Kingdom since the beginning of Ramadan, warning citizens to avoid ignoring anti-coronavirus health measures. At a joint press conference between the Ministry