On 6 August 2024, the Council of Ministers approved amendments to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“KSA”) Labor Law and its Implementing Regulations. These will come into force on 19 February 2025, 180 ...

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) in Saudi Arabia has proposed major amendments to the country’s Labor Law and its Executive Regulations, adding a series of new violations ...

The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) revealed that the overall unemployment rate (including Saudis and non-Saudis) ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Friday that Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the 2034 World Cup overlooked international standards and previous labor rights abuses in the country. The rights group also ...

Ahmed Abdul Majeed has received no response from the government he believes has wronged him. He is not giving up.

Leading UN human rights experts on issues of slavery, migration, and human trafficking worldwide have urged Saudi Arabia on April 29 to effectively abolish the kafala (sponsorship) system, an abusive ...

Saudi Arabia has recently introduced changes to the way certain job titles are allocated to expatriate workers, prompting some questions from employers. The changes, implemented through the Ministry ...

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has witnessed an unprecedented and historic transformation in women's empowerment, with their active participation in various fields becoming a cornerstone in achieving the goals ...

The Global Labor Market Conference (GLMC) is a significant event positioned to shape the future of labor markets, including teamwork between the US and Saudi Arabia. The GLMC will bring together ...

DUBAI, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The impact of Saudi Arabia's crackdown on illegal foreign workers is spreading through its economy, moving beyond the labour-intensive construction industry to sectors as far ...