Illegal Workers Detained During Campaign in Sabah Al-Salem

Kuwait officials: The Public Authority for Manpower, in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior, represented by the General Directorate of Security for the Al-Mubarakiya Governorate, carried out a joint security operation in the Sabah Al-Salem area. The Authority stated in a post accompanied by a video clip on the “X” platform that the campaign aims to inspect companies and shops and apprehend workers violating labor laws. The Authority noted that the operation involved teams from the Labor Inspection Administration and the Labor Relations Administration to verify companies’ activities and ensure that workers are employed by their sponsoring entities in compliance with the law. It added that the participating teams identified labor law violations by employers, paving the way for legal action against the violators. The Authority emphasized that this campaign is part of continuous coordination with security authorities to regulate the labor market and enhance discipline within it, reaffirming its commitment to continuing field operations across various governorates to protect the rights of both workers and employers.