Sultani Decree No. 72/1991, The Social Insurance Law

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Decree No. 72 was enacted to ensure the implementation of a mandatory health insurance system of basic health services to all Omani citizens, GCC citizens, residents and visitors. It also holds the employer responsible for payment of health insurance premiums for non-Omani employees and members of their families and holds the sponsor responsible for payment of those premiums for sponsored individuals.

Entry and residence conditions for foreigners Law No. 88-025 of December 29, 1988 (Conditions d’entrée et de séjour des étrangers Loi n°88-025 du 29 décembre 1988)

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The Law No. 88-025 of December 29, 1988 amending Law No. 82-026 relating to entry and residence conditions for foreigners in the Comoros is a compilation of 24 Articles defining and setting the conditions of stay and admission in the state of Comoros.

Amiri Decree-Law No. 23 of 1976, The Labour Law for the Private Sector

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Decree-Law No. 23, the Labour Law for the Private Sector, includes many provisions regarding migrant workers in the country's private sector. This legislation has since been amended by Legislative Decree No.14 of 1993.

Decree No. 24 of 1976

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Decree No. 24 provides a framework for social insurance for both nationals and non-nationals, states the employer is required to display in a prominent location at the workplace and an announcement about the entity responsible for treating his workers and the procedures that must be followed by the latter in cases of injury at work or outside it, and that a foreigner leaving the country permanently who has subscribed to the social insurance for more than three years shall be paid his dues that were paid to the General Authority to participate in the social insurance, his indemnity, and an annual interest rate of 5%.


The “Together We Are Good” programme

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The Community Contributions Authority “Ma'an”launched the "Together We Are Okay" programme which aims to enhance social solidarity by facilitating volunteering and financial in-kind contributions from individuals and companies to support the efforts of the Abu Dhabi government to address the health and economic crisis caused by COVID-19. In coordination with government partners, the Authority will allocate contributions primarily to hygiene, medical and food supplies, educational support and other community services.

Endtrafficking Bahrain

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The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) launched a website (ENDTRAFFICKING BAHRAIN) that promotes awareness on Trafficking in Persons (TIP) and serves as a platform for relevant official information regarding the government’s initiatives and efforts on combating TIP for foreign workers.