LRI also activates the contractual agreement between the employee and employer based on their employment contract through digital documentation of those contracts, which will contribute to reducing the disparity between the Saudi workers and the expatriates | |
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The reforms come into eect on March 14th | All three services will be made available to the public through the smartphone application Absher and Qiwa portal of the HRSD |
This, in turn, will reect positively on the job market by increasing the employment opportunities for Saudis while also increasing the attractiveness of the local job market for top talent.
It would also incase its ranking on international competitiveness indicators as it elevates the labor regulations to international practices in line with signed labor conventions | It was preluded by several meetings and workshops with representatives of the private sectors and the Council of Saudi Chambers and is based on studies and research that included international best practices in this eld |
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It applies to all expatriate workers in the private sector, and includes specic control measures put in place to take into account the rights of both parties of the contractual relationship | LRI comes to enhance the competitiveness of the local Saudi labor market and puts it on par with similar international markets |