The Ministry of Labour announced Wednesday the closure of five labour recruitment offices for violating decision No 21 of 2021 regulating the conditions and procedures for licensing recruitment from abroad. The offices closed included Al Jawdah Manpower, Union Manpower, Empress Manpower, Tsaheel Manpower, and Al Khaleej Express Manpower.
According to the decision, a closed office may not engage in recruiting labour or concluding contracts with employers. The ministry will follow up and continuously monitor these offices, and to ensure the implementation of the decisions issued to preserve the rights of employers of domestic workers. The ministry said that the inspection teams made sure that the new forms of employment contracts for domestic workers were used, in addition to making sure that the recruitment prices were adhered to according to the decision to set the maximum prices for the recruitment of domestic workers.
The ministry urged all citizens and residents to report any abuses or violations by the recruitment offices of domestic workers regarding the implementation of the decision to extend the guarantee of domestic workers or the decision to set the maximum price for the recruitment of domestic workers through the hotline 40288101 or e-mail infomol.gov.qa.
In this regard, the Ministry of Labour said that it will deal firmly confront with all who fail to implement the obligations stipulated in the law, regulations, and instructions, adding it will intensify its inspection campaigns and will take legal measures against anyone who violates laws and decisions.
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