Increased New duty-free allowance: Circular issued
2023-04-27
The duty-free allowance given to Sri Lankan expatriate workers at the airport will be increased from May 01, 2023, MinisterContinue Reading
Korean jobs for Sri Lankans : New announcement
2023-04-27
The Director of the Korean Human Resources Department based in Sri Lanka has agreed to provide 8000 job opportunities forContinue Reading
Jobs secured in several countries for skilled workers
2023-04-19
The Ministry of Foreign Employment has been able to secure lucrative employment opportunities in several countries for Sri Lankan skilledContinue Reading
Workers’ remittances passes US$ 500 mn in March 2023
2023-04-07
Sri Lankan migrant workers’ foreign remittances increased to US$ 568.3 million in March 2023, Minister of Labour and Foreign EmploymentContinue Reading
Labour Ministry to request TU leaders to declare their assets & liabilities
2023-04-05
Measures are being taken to obtain assets and liabilities statements from Trade Union leaders who are yet to submit theirContinue Reading
Court prevents SJB from taking action against Harin & Manusha
2023-04-04
The District Court of Nugegoda has issued an enjoining order preventing the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) from taking any disciplinaryContinue Reading
Malaysia allocates additional 10,000 jobs for Sri Lanka
2023-03-15
The Malaysian Government has allocated an additional quota of 10,000 jobs in the security services industry for Sri Lanka, MinisterContinue Reading
SL signs agreement enabling more job opportunities in Japan
2023-02-27
The government has inked an agreement with the Japan International Trainee and Skilled Worker Cooperation Organization (JITCO) to get moreContinue Reading
Israel to recruit 2000 caregivers from Sri Lanka in 2023
2023-02-17
Israel has agreed to recruit 2000 female caregivers from Sri Lanka for the year 2023, Sri Lanka’s Ministry of LabourContinue Reading
Omani employment agencies urge Sri Lanka to digitalize foreign recruitment sector
2023-02-13
The heads of labour recruitment agencies in Oman have requested Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara to takeContinue Reading
Significant increase in Foreign remittance
2023-02-11
Foreign remittances by Sri Lankan migrant workers’ has seen a significant increase in January 2023, Minister of Labour andContinue Reading
Govt resolving legal obstacles to repatriate female migrant workers stranded in Oman
2023-02-09
The government is currently working on resolving legal issues that have arisen with regard to the process of sending backContinue Reading
UAE- SL Foreign Employment Agents request to expedite digitalization process
2023-02-07
The Organization representing Sri Lankan Foreign Employment Agents based in the Emirates has requested the Minister of Labour and ForeignContinue Reading