The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has announced the exemption of registrants to receive social security, orphans and people with disabilities from paying housing installments for a period of three months.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, Nasser Al-Hazani, said in a joint press conference today, Saturday, to present the developments of the new Corona virus crisis (Covid 19) in the Kingdom, that the ministry launched several community initiatives to confront the Corona virus, in line with government measures, support packages, support and economic stimulus.
A spokesman for the ministry revealed that one of the most important initiatives that launched our “One Food” initiative targeting families affected by foodstuffs in all regions of the Kingdom, funded by more than 37 million riyals, benefited more than 37 thousand families.
He explained that among the initiatives is the service of secondment workers through the Ajir program, which aims to take advantage of services of foreign workers as an alternative to external recruitment, and to protect enterprises during these conditions from losing work.
The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development was issued A decision to regulate the contractual relationship between employees and employers This is based on supporting the efforts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to control the consequences of the new Corona virus.
The Ministry allowed the two parties to the relationship when the force majeure was proven not to terminate the contract, but rather to suspend it, but to return to entry into force after the force majeure had ceased.
Through this initiative, the Ministry aims to protect workers in enterprises in these circumstances from dismissal and loss of contractual benefits in the employment contract, and to ensure an accessible social and economic life for them.
The initiative also seeks to protect establishments in the Kingdom by temporarily reducing operating expenses, forming new patterns of work, raising the efficiency of the labor market in the Kingdom and providing it with the necessary human resources.
Source: Saudi24news
