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Over 1,200 expats arrested in Muscat over Labour Law violations in August

The Ministry of Labour has issued a statement to announce the arrest of 1,217 expatriates for violating Oman’ Labour Law.

TAS News Service

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Tuesday, September 3, 2024

MUSCAT : Represented by the Directorate General of Labour Welfare, the Ministry, with the support of the Inspection Unit of the Security and Safety Services, conducted inspection campaigns in Muscat Governorate during the month of August.

These campaigns resulted in the arrest of 1,217 violators, including 164 who were occupied in Omanized professions, 844 whose residency had expired, 158 who were working for other employers and 51 self-employed.


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