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Scathing Comments on Labor Minister Statement: MPs Comment on Twitter Instead of Parliament
2020-02-13
Bahraini ministers who live in luxury villas, and receive monthly salaries and allowances that exceed 7,000 dinars, and enjoy expensive material and livelihood privileges, do not stop issuing statements, from time to time, that provoke Bahrainis who complain about poor financial conditions.
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2019 Roundup: National Employment Project, Unemployment Increases amid Decline of Bahrainization
2020-01-14
Whether it be titles, numbers, or decisions, they all clearly show that the authorities in Bahrain and the commercial sector prefer the foreign worker over the Bahraini citizen.
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Pilots Union Sues Labor Minister for Refusing to Hand in "Deposit Receipt"
2019-09-03
The Gulf Air Pilots Union said it hired a lawyer to file a lawsuit against the Minister of Labor after the ministry refused to hand them over the deposit receipt, despite fulfilling the requirements.
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Summer Afternoon Outdoor Work Ban Ends, Ministry Documents 56 Violations
2019-09-03
The outdoor afternoon work ban has ended as of August 31, 2019.
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Labor Minister Dissolves Al-Zahraa Society of Orphans Founded by Detainee Sheikh Mohammad Habib Al-Miqdad, 4 Other Societies
2019-07-16
Minister of Labor and Social Development Jameel Hmaidan issued a number of resolutions dissolving and liquidating 5 societies, including Al-Zahraa Society of Orphans, founded by the prominent detained dissident Sheikh Mohammad Habib Al-Miqdad, who is sentenced to life imprisonment.
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Labor Minister: 2,200 Unemployed Registered in National Employment Program So Far
2019-04-16
The Minister of Labor and Social Development Jameel Humaidan said that the number of unemployed registered to date in the National Program for Employment reached 2,200 applicants, pointing out that the increase in the number of enrollments in the program does not exceed 30% of the total applicants so far.
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25,000 or 8,000 Unemployed in Bahrain: What is the Exact Number Minister Humaidan?
2019-04-15
Bahrainis are mocking the powerless Labor Minister, Jameel Humaidan, and challenging him to disclose the real number of unemployed people in Bahrain, asking him if it is 25,000 or 8,000.
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Humaidan Says Registered Unemployed will Automatically be Enrolled in New Employment Program, Invites the Rest to Register
2019-02-27
Labor Minister Jameel Humaidan said that job seekers who are already registered in the ministry's lists will be enrolled in the government's new employment program automatically, stressing that they should review the ministry according to the deadlines set for the review.
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Labour Minister: Transferring Salaries of Private Sector Employees to Banks Starting Next May
2018-03-16
Minister of Labour and Social Development Jameel Humaidan said that the executive decision to transfer salaries of all employees in private companies to banks instead of paying them in cash is to start in May.
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Bahrain Labor Minister Heads Delegation to ILO Conference in Geneva, GFBTU absent Amid Travel Bans
2017-06-08
Bahrain Minister of Labor and Social Development Jamil bin Mohammad Ali Humaidan, headed the Bahraini delegation in the 106th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva, taking place from 4 until 16 June.
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Labor Undersecretary: Foreigners Control Employment through “Human Resources” Positions
2017-04-30
Bahraini Undersecretary of Ministry of Labor Sabah Al-Dosari, confirmed that there is a problem in “foreign labor” control through the position of human resources, in the recruitment process in some private sector institutions.
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Labor Minister: New Formation for Social Insurance to Include Representatives of Workers
2017-04-30
The Minister of Labor and Social Development and head of the Labor Market Regulatory Authority, Jameel Humaidan, said that a new formation will soon be announced for the Social Insurance Organization, to include representatives of workers.
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Over 8400 Unemployed in Bahrain by the End of 2016
2017-02-03
Minister of Labor and Social Development, Jamil Humaidan, stated that unemployed people in Bahrain reached 8485 until the end of 2016; this is the largest number of unemployment recorded in Bahrain throughout the past 6 six years, according to a local newspaper.