11:14 pm
Wednesday 07 December 2022
Joseph Affi wrote:
An official source of the Ministry of Labor commented what was published by the Kuwaiti newspaper “Al-Qabas” regarding the decision not to issue work permits to Egyptian workers in Kuwait from September 17 until further notice.
The source told Masrawy that the Ministry of Labor has not received any official papers, documents or letters from anywhere in Kuwait, and those matters will not be discussed until it is referred to Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The source confirmed that the Labor Ministry will communicate with Egypt’s Foreign Ministry tomorrow to find out the truth about this decision or not, saying, “Everything will unfold tomorrow.”
And the Kuwaiti newspaper “Al-Qabas” said, this Wednesday evening, that Kuwait issued a decision to cut off the workforce connection with Egypt, followed by a procedure to suspend work permits for Egyptians until on further notice.
And the Kuwaiti newspaper said: Following directives from First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Talal Al-Khaled to halt the deal to link the workforce with Egypt, sources in charge of the Manpower Authority indicated that this step it was followed by a new decision by the Public Labor Authority to suspend until further notice the issuance of work permits for workers from Egypt.
The sources attributed the reasons for the decision to the need to work on the creation of a new hiring control mechanism from Egypt, the “violation by the Egyptian embassy of Kuwaiti laws regulating the labor market” and to work to implement the laws and regulations that regulate the labor market. definitely the job market.
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