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Ministry Dismisses Misinformation Regarding Overseas Employment System

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Ministry Dismisses Misinformation Regarding Overseas Employment System
AI SUMMARY

The Ministry of Labor and Skills of Ethiopia dismissed circulating rumors that the labor market information system is closed and citizen deployment has stopped, confirming that the legal employment process with Saudi Arabia continues smoothly.

  • The Ministry of Labor and Skills of Ethiopia addressed false information regarding the labor agreement and overseas employment process between Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia.
  • Claims that the labor market information system is closed or that citizens are not being deployed are entirely unfounded, the Ministry explained.
  • The legal employment process continues and is being facilitated efficiently through the labor market information system.
  • Saudi Arabia remains one of the primary destinations and a key partner for Ethiopian migrant workers within the regulated overseas employment framework.
  • Licensed employment agencies continue to be an integral part of the overseas employment process, including those operating in Saudi Arabia.
  • The Ministry is working with relevant government bodies to identify and address challenges and gaps within the employment process.
  • The Ministry is preparing to take legal action against entities that spread baseless and misleading information.