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Oman: Temporary ban on foreign workers in construction and cleaning

Announcement

28 Oct 2013

In October 2013, the government of Oman announced a change for the labour market access of foreign workers.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

01 Nov 2013

Revocation date:

02 May 2014

Announced: 28 Oct 2013
Labour market access
On October 28, 2013, the Omani Ministry of Manpower decided not to allow small construction and cleaning companies to hire foreign workers for the next six months, in a bid to curb illegal foreign lab...
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