Zaher al-Abadi: foreign workers contribute to increasing phenomenon of Iraqi unemployment

2016/07/14 | 14:10

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He called on the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary member Zaher al-Abadi, on Thursday, setting up a mechanism on foreign labor in the country, noting that the foreign workers took ample space to work without an end to the controls work compared with the reality of unemployment in Iraq The.

The MP said Zaher al-Abadi's office in a statement reported by "NEN Iraq," the latter visited the Labour and Social Affairs Department in Basra and met with its Director Mohsen Abdul Samad Muzaffar, "noting that" the meeting included trading a range of themes relating to the status of staff guarantees in foreign companies and focus on their rights as collateral social Iraqi labor in companies. "

The statement added that "the Attorney Zaher al-Abadi made during the meeting to contact the Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Mohammad Sudanese Xiaa with a proposal to set up a conference addressing stand on the issue of social security and rights according to existing international laws," pointing out that "the minister welcomed this initiative and stressed that it is a good step." .



MP Abadi, according to the statement, to "develop a mechanism and clarification on foreign expats taken ample space to work without an end to the controls work compared with the reality of unemployment in Iraq," blaming "the Ministry of Labour over the past years disregard this file because of its negative repercussions on the reality of the country in terms of security and economic and social terms. "

He called Al-Abbadi Basra province and stakeholders, to "focus on expatriates file and followed closely in accordance with the work on the public and private sector level controls," following up "The Iraqi employment in oil companies, a great setting and in particular the oil fields areas and we called several times and the Ministry of Labour and activate the safeguards for employees , however we are involved in this important aspect, which guarantees the right of employees in the future. "

The foreign labor in the country, the phenomenon continues to be a major concern to the Iraqi authorities, where calls for state parties and non-governmental several to stop bringing foreign workers because of their presence in the country increases the pervasive unemployment, while specialists suggests that this phenomenon that has taken hold in recent years has become a many implications for the security of Iraq and caused by the increase in the number of unemployed people from the other side.

 




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