“My Kingdom will survive only insofar as it remains a country difficult to access, where the foreigner will have no other aim, with his task fulfilled, but to get out.” — King Abdul Aziz bin Saud, c. 1930
As everyone...
Saudi Aramco is one of the companies in Saudi Arabia that values its employees as well as their influences to the company. Furthermore, the company provides modest salaries and reward packages to fascinate and preserve the expertise, technical skills,...
A teaching opportunity in the Kingdom of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia give teachers a chance to venture in living in a progressive country in Middle East. Furthermore, teachers are also given the opportunity to learn more about Middle...
As with many other places where construction, manufacturing or other industries, accidents can happen. In Saudi Arabia, Article 133 of Saudi Labor Law stipulates that employer bears full responsibility on expenses related on treatment and rehabilitation of workers injured...
Working and overtime hours -- although stated in an employment contract -- are least paid attention to when expats reach the Kingdom. In nearly all cases, Filipinos work beyond normal hours yet paid the very least (and sometimes, nothing)....
Because of the frequent reports of abuse among domestic workers in Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom has finally drafted a law or policy for both employers and employees. These laws should be executed by both parties, and any party who...
One of the most common misfortunes a domestic helper suffers abroad is abuse. It began even before the time of Flor Contemplacion until the present, where there are still numerous cases of domestic helper abuse that occasionally grab the...
Signing to a contract means agreeing to work for an employer for the next few years. If you are happy with the terms -- salary, accommodation, other benefits -- then signing your contract becomes more of a formality.
Signing your...
Employees in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are entitled to End of Service Benefits (ESB). These are benefits given to employees at the time they leave the company. Entitlement to End of Service Benefits, however, varies depending on the...
Domestic labor refers to a person who performs work about family or household work. This may include a female domestic worker who cleans the house, prepares meals or takes care of children, a male domestic worker who drives the...
