Linking Insurance to Workers Contracts in Saudi Arabia

Contracts in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has announced an initiative to link insurance to the labour contracts of domestic workers in Saudi Arabia.

This decision has been taken to improve the Saudi labour market and protect the rights of workers.

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Approval by Council of Ministers

The initiative has been approved by the Council of Ministers, and the Ministry spokesman, Saad Al Hammad, has stated that this will reduce the cost for everyone and protect their rights.

Online Platform for Recruitment of Domestic Workers

The recruitment process of all domestic workers will now be done through the online platform, Musaned, according to the Ministry. The maximum fee for hiring a domestic worker has been set at SR15,000.

Conclusion

The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has taken a significant step towards improving the labour market in Saudi Arabia by linking insurance to workers contracts.

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This initiative, along with the mandatory use of the online platform, Musaned, for the recruitment of domestic workers, will help to protect the rights of workers and reduce the cost for everyone involved.

The new “Your Ticket, Your Visa” service offered by Saudi Arabian airlines is also a welcome addition, making it easier for people to travel to the country.