VOL. XLI
No. 35
31-August-1998
SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi Employment Regulations Tightened
Moves are being made to tighten Saudi labor regulations in an effort to offset pressureon the public sector to provide long-term employment for Saudi nationals. In a statementreleased on 22 August, the Saudi Passport Department said that 40 Saudi nationals havebeen imprisoned for employing illegal immigrant workers, with sentences ranging from oneweek to three months. They were also fined a total of around...
Please log in to read the rest of this story.
You may purchase access to entire
MEES digital archives by subscribing.
This subscription gives you access to all the content of MEES digital archives up to 1978!