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Saudi Arabia: The Ministry of Labour and Social Development fosters further the localisation of the Saudi labor market via the Taqat Gateway platform

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11 Jan 2017

The Ministry of Labour and Social Development of Saudi Arabia on 11 January 2017, announced that it will extend the job advertisement period on the national virtual labour market platform Taqat Gateway. This signifies, that employers operating in the Saudi jurisdiction, will be obliged to for a longer period of time advertise their open vacancies primarily to Saudi professionals only– therefore, fostering higher localisation of the Saudi labour market.

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11 Jan 2017

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Updated: 11 Jan 2017
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On 11 January 2017, the Ministry of Labour and Social Development of Saudi Arabia announced its decision to extend the period during which employers operating in the jurisdiction are obliged t...

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