Labour laws in Qatar

Qatar enhances labour market by addressing issues on service efficiency

by afreno|18 November 202321 November 2023

To further boost the Qatar labour market, the Ministry of Labour has teamed up with the Qatar Research, Development, and Innovation (QRDI) Council to spearhead Open Innovation Opportunities under the QRDI's flagship Qatar Open Innovation (QOI) program. The goal of...

Qatar empowers business owners and local residents with seminar on employment e-services

by afreno|28 October 202330 October 2023

In order to raise awareness about the various services that the Ministry of Labour offers, the MoL organised a special seminar for entrepreneurs in partnership with the Qatar Development Bank (QDB). Titled "Services of the Ministry of Labour for entrepreneurs",...

Qatar releases statistics on labour applications, celebrates scholarship recipients at the MoI

by afreno|10 September 202301 October 2023

In order to welcome new scholarship recipients for the year, the Human Resources Department of the Ministry of Interior (MoI) organised a special orientation at the main auditorium of the HQ in Wadi Al Sail. With the meeting, scholarship recipients...

Qatar processes labour applications and announces QID, passport service

by afreno|08 July 202301 October 2023

The labour market in Qatar continues to thrive as the Ministry of Labour (MoL) approves 10,935 applications out of an estimated 18,027 new applications. These numbers reflect recruitment applications in June this year. Among these, 3,303 applications were for profession...

Ashghal sees increase in Qatari workers; Ministry of Labour shuts down offices in violation of labour laws

by Afreno|28 February 202228 February 2022

The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has reported an increase in Qatari employees by 135% in four years. “There are currently 425 Qatari engineers in Ashghal who are employed with a scholarship or as a replacement/ Qatarisation plan in line with...