Mosal Revealed An Increase In Labor Law Violators

25 October 2017 Kuwait

Minister of Social Affairs and Labor and State Minister for Economic Affairs Hind Al-Subaih revealed an increase in the number of verdicts that have been issued against companies violating the labor law, reports Al-Anba daily.

She added the Manpower Public Authority has referred nearly 330 companies and more than 5,000 workers to the Prosecution for violating the residence law. The statistics issued by Public Relations and Security Information the Department affiliated to the General Department for Residence Affairs revealed 323 complaints have been filed by the domestic workers against their sponsors in the until Oct 22, this year, reports Al-Rai daily.

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The statistics also said 1,261 complaints have been filed by the employers, 70 complaints from employment offices, and referred 329 complaints to the court, and suspended four offices for six months and 12 offices for three months during the same period. According to the statistics, 115 violators of the residence law were arrested and referred to the competent authorities, and 22 were transferred to the General Directorate of Criminal Investigation and 146 to the General Directorate of Residence Affairs.

SOURCE : ARABTIMES

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