Riyadh – Mubasher: Minister of Labor and Social Development Mofrej Al-Haqbani approved private sector borrowing Saudi employees working in the government sector and universities to be calculated within the Nitaqat Saudisation programme.
An integrated electronic system to include such Saudi staff under the Nitaqat program under the cooperation of the ministry with the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI), Ahmad Qattan, undersecretary for labor policies at the ministry, noted.
He added that the private sector can borrow the employees for full time job and on the basis of a labor contract, according to a statement by the ministry.
The decision is part of a series of measures taken by the ministry to address the challenges in the labor market and provide incentives to the private sector with regard to implementation of Nitaqat program, Qattan said.
