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work permit

a document, issued by the Department of Employment, allowing visitors to the UK for a limited period to work while in the UK. The permit controls the place and duration of the work, which must be with a specific employer.

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LAHORE -- A reference has been dispatched to Speaker National Assembly on Thursday, seeking disqualification of three Federal Ministers for concealing their foreign work permits (Iqama) in the nomination papers to Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

Disqualification reference against three federal ministers sent to Speaker

Rwanda's customs officials and clearing agents have continued to face issues in accessing Dar es Salaam port to clear goods, as they do not have work permits to operate in Tanzania.

Rwanda,Tanzania : Work permits most pressing issue for Rwandans in Tanzania

BEIRUT: Companies have two weeks to request work permits for their foreign workers or risk facing punitive measures, the Labor Ministry announced Monday, warning against laying off Lebanese to replace them with low-paid foreigners.

Ministry warns against sacking Lebanese for foreigners

Yes , but only if the said resident has a temporary work permit specifically for part-time jobs that is issued by the Ministry of Labour or Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE).

How to work part-time in the UAE: All you need to know

Our Contract and Procurement Policy requires all contractors to comply with the laws and regulations of the State and country, including ensuring all foreign workers have valid work permits.

Malaysia : Sarawak Energy : Media Statement

Inspection teams will visit businesses, NGOs, casinos and entertainment venues to ensure business owners are following the labour and immigration laws, which require all foreigners working there to hold valid work permits and visas.

Government plans to inspect employers of foreigners

Highly qualified foreign specialists receive a work permit for up to 3 years at the request of the employer outside the state work permits;

Amendments limiting number of foreign workers in one business entity pass the third reading at Parliament

Palestinian Authority Labor Minister Mamoun Abu Shahala said that while he has not been officially informed of the probable Israeli decision to increase work permits, he would welcome such a move.

Israel planning to increase work permits for palestinians

Protesting issuance of work permits to foreigners, Bangladesh Freight Forwarders Association (BAFFA) has brought the issue to the notices of different government agencies concerned and also sent letters to different government bodies, seeking an end to such practice.

Foreign workers dodging taxes

Summary: Ministry says employee to obtain a temporary work permit whereby he/she can work for another company

Work for two companies in UAE after obtaining temporary permit

To date, we have issued flexi work permits to 2,063 workers since the scheme was launched last July," Mr Al Absi told the GDN.

Flexi work permit sees big response

RIYADH: The number of work permits issued to private sector employees in Saudi Arabia reached about 24.