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Ministry of Labor Cancels Yellow Category of Nitaqat System
In January 2020, the Minister of Labor and Social Development, Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al Rajhi, made an important decision that affected many private employers in Saudi Arabia. The directive was to cancel the yellow category of the Nitaqat system entirely. All establishments that were previously classified as yellow would be automatically moved to the red ... <a title="Ministry of Labor Cancels Yellow Category of Nitaqat System" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/ministry-of-labor-cancels-yellow-category-of-nitaqat-system/" aria-label="Read more about Ministry of Labor Cancels Yellow Category of Nitaqat System">Read more</a>
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Nitaqat Program in Saudi Arabia: Everything You Need to Know
What is Nitaqat? Nitaqat (النطاقات), meaning “ranges” in Arabic, is Saudi Arabia’s workforce nationalization program implemented by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD). Introduced in June 2011, this program is a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative, designed to increase employment opportunities for Saudi nationals in the private sector and reduce ... <a title="Nitaqat Program in Saudi Arabia: Everything You Need to Know" class="read-more" href="https://ksaexpats.com/what-is-nitaqat-how-to-check-your-nitaqat-status/" aria-label="Read more about Nitaqat Program in Saudi Arabia: Everything You Need to Know">Read more</a>
