RIYADH: The Saudi Human Resources Development Fund (Hadaf) held a virtual workshop, with the participation of the Association of Restaurants and Cafes (Qout), aimed at human resources officials and managers of such establishments.This is part of Hadaf’s efforts
Muscat: Employees are increasingly settling labour disputes with employers out of court according to the just published 2019 Annual Report of the Implementation Support and Follow-up Unit (ISFU).The percentage of disputes that were resolved amicably in
Muscat: A new circular issued by Oman’s Ministry of Finance has called for expatriates employed in the country’s government sectors to be replaced by Omanis, so that they can contribute to the development of the Sultanate.The
Muscat: The General Federation of Oman Workers has recorded 19 reports of violations of workers' rights within a span of 5 days.According to the federation, the reports included deduction of wages, forcing workers to go on
Muscat: Oman’s Ministry of Manpower has received 265 reports relating to employee welfare issues during the first quarter of 2020, as it continues to uphold the precautions put in place to stop the spread of COVID-19.In
United Nations: In a new framework released Monday as a roadmap to support countries' path to social and economic recovery, the United Nations called for an extraordinary scale-up of international support and political commitment to ensure
Adults at home during the coronavirus lockdown, including millions furloughed from their jobs, are being offered free online courses in digital skills. The Department for Education is launching a collection of job-related online courses, teaching
FRANKFURT: Politicians in German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition government on Sunday signaled further support for struggling businesses and consumers in the coronavirus crisis, focusing on hotels, restaurants and pay for short-time workers. Dehoga, an industry
RIYADH: The Human Resources Development Fund (Hadaf) on Monday urged the private sector to quickly register their Saudi employees with the Employment Support Program through the National Labor Gateway (TAQAT).The program is part of a
DUBAI: Religious authorities in the United Arab Emirates said medical workers treating COVID-19 patients are exempt from fasting during Ramadan and urged Muslims not to congregate for prayers during the holy month expected to start
