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More than 650 foreign residents detained for infractions in North Al Batinah

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Last updated: 2024/11/06 at 9:47 AM
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The Ministry of Labour in Oman has been cracking down on illegal expatriates in North Al Batinah Governorate, with over 650 individuals arrested in October 2024. The Labour Directorate in the region, along with the Joint Inspection Team and support from the Security and Safety Services, conducted thorough inspection campaigns that led to the apprehension of 658 violators. Among those detained were 425 individuals who had left their jobs, 68 with expired residencies, 106 working for non-employers, and 59 in Omani professions without a work permit. Additionally, 49 cases of labor violations were referred to the Public Prosecution for further action.

These arrests highlight the ongoing efforts of the Ministry of Labour to ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations in Oman. The inspections conducted in North Al Batinah Governorate serve as a reminder to expatriates to adhere to the rules and obtain the necessary permits to work legally in the country. By cracking down on illegal expatriates, the Ministry of Labour aims to protect the rights of Omani workers and maintain a fair and orderly labor market.

The arrests also send a strong message to employers who may be exploiting expatriates or neglecting their legal obligations. The Ministry of Labour is committed to holding companies and individuals accountable for violations of labor laws, and those found to be in breach of regulations will face penalties. By enforcing strict measures against illegal expatriates, the Ministry of Labour aims to create a level playing field for all workers in Oman, irrespective of their nationality.

In addition to the arrests, the Ministry of Labour has been actively working to raise awareness among expatriates about the importance of complying with labor laws. Through various initiatives and outreach programs, the Ministry aims to educate expatriates about their rights and responsibilities while working in Oman. By promoting a culture of compliance and transparency, the Ministry of Labour hopes to prevent future violations and ensure a fair and just working environment for all.

Moving forward, the Ministry of Labour is committed to continuing its efforts to combat illegal expatriates and enforce labor regulations in Oman. By conducting regular inspections and crackdowns, the Ministry aims to deter individuals from engaging in unlawful employment practices and protect the interests of both Omani workers and expatriates. With a focus on promoting legal and ethical employment practices, the Ministry of Labour plays a crucial role in safeguarding the rights and well-being of all workers in the country.

In conclusion, the recent arrests of over 650 illegal expatriates in North Al Batinah Governorate by the Ministry of Labour underscore the government’s commitment to ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations in Oman. Through rigorous inspections and enforcement actions, the Ministry aims to uphold the rights of Omani workers, maintain a fair and orderly labor market, and promote a culture of compliance among expatriates. By cracking down on illegal expatriates and holding violators accountable, the Ministry of Labour is working towards creating a more just and equitable working environment for all individuals in Oman.

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