An annual report of a Saudi engineering group revealed that a mere 6% of its citizens comprise the total number of engineers registered in the Kingdom.
The Saudi Council of Engineers said that out of 144,157 registered engineers in its...
It's well chronicled that Filipinos and other foreign workers are abused by employers in Saudi Arabia. While no doubt it's wrong to exploit vulnerable workers who have fewer options and away from home, it's also wrong for workers to...
Saudi Arabia's extreme temperature has become one of the main reasons it is tough to work in the Kingdom's environment. While electricity is cheap and offices and homes are well equipped with cooling facilities, those working in the field...
There are plenty of talks about how much underpaid many workers in Saudi Arabia are. In many cases people are talking about receiving wages lower that what's stipulated in working contracts.
Yet as the below graph shows, the salary gap...
An Iqama Status shows the date by which expats working in Saudi Arabia are allowed to stay in the country. Once the Iqama number expires, their residence permit is not valid anymore, meaning they must leave the country or...
Saudi Labor Law offers relatively generous holiday privileges to migrant workers and expatriates working in the Kingdom. Many Filipino migrant workers may not be aware of the number of vacation leave days they are entitled to. But when followed...
