License in peril as Kuwait warns maids offices on recruitment halt

  • Date: 10-Jan-2024
  • Source: Arab Times
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:Kuwait
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License in peril as Kuwait warns maids offices on recruitment halt

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 10: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry will soon impose deterrent penalties on domestic labor recruitment offices that stop hiring domestic workers from the labor exporting countries due to the new procedures and decisions issued by Kuwait, say reliable sources. Sources disclosed the penalties could be as severe as withdrawing licenses permanently. …

<p>The post License in peril as Kuwait warns maids offices on recruitment halt first appeared on ARAB TIMES - KUWAIT NEWS.</p>KUWAIT CITY, Jan 10: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry will soon impose deterrent penalties on domestic labor recruitment offices that stop hiring domestic workers from the labor exporting countries due to the new procedures and decisions issued by Kuwait, say reliable sources. Sources disclosed the penalties could be as severe as withdrawing licenses permanently. They affirmed that the inspection campaigns of the tripartite committee — whose members are from the ministry, its interior counterpart, and the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) — will continue to implement the latest decisions regarding the fees for recruiting domestic workers. Sources said the Sri Lankan domestic labor offices have stopped sending workers following the labor-related decisions issued by Kuwait. Sources also confirmed that the Sri Lankan government has