Kuwait Employment and Career News
Kuwaiti Cabinet nods for initial approval of pay-hike
The Kuwaiti Cabinet has confirmed initial approval for increase in salaries of Kuwaiti employees, the officials announced.
Salary increase for State employees to be implemented on 25th February
HH Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah has announced that the increase in salaries for state employees would be implemented on 25th February, during the Kuwaiti celebrations of National and Liberations Days.
New Labour Law likely to be introduced in Kuwait
Dr Saleh Al-Shaikh, the Assistand Undersecretary, Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, has assured that a new Labour Law in Kuwait, would enable better working conditions, and would put an end to all obstacles that currently exist in the labour market due to the previous law.
Government Employees can expect pay-hike next month
The Minister of Finance, Mustafa Al-Shamali, announced that the government is working on increasing the salaries of all government employees towards end of February 2008.
Kuwaiti government employment waiting list crosses 20,000 in number
Abdul Aziz Al-Zaben, the Chairman of the Civil Service Commission (CSC), has announced that Kuwaiti citizens who are registered on the waiting list for government employment, totaled to 20,225 in number.
More small-scale businesses may help tackle unemployment in Kuwait
The small-scale businesses are one of the fundamental tools for solving problems pertaining to structural imbalance and unemployment in the labour market.
Ministry reiterates the need to update private sector employee files
The Assistant Undersecretary for Labour Sector at the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, Dr Saleh Al-Sheikh, has strictly emphasized the need for updating the files of the employees in private sector, towards end of this year.
Ministry suggests new proposal on employment transfers
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour has placed before the Cabinet, a proposal that seeking permission for transfer of expatriate workers to another sponsor, irrespective of the number of years in service with current sponsor, provided, the specified fees is being paid.
Pay hike for Kuwaiti government employees to be announced on National Day
The salary increment details for Kuwaiti Government employees will be announced by HH Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah during his public address during the occasion of Kuwait National Day on 25th February 2008, reports Kuwait Times.
Salary-hike proposal in Kuwait considered as justified
Economic figures revealed that the call made by HH Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, to increase salaries was justified.
CSC approves demand for pay-hikes in KAC, medical and oil sectors
The Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs, Faisal Al-Hajji, revealed that the Civil Service Commission has agreed for the demand for pay-hike by the KAC, oil sector and medical staff.
Health Ministry announces vacancies for 300 nurses in Kuwait
The Ministry of Health (MoH) plans to sign contracts with 300 male and female nurses from Kuwait, came an announcement on Sunday.
