The revised penalties primarily target Labour Law violations, including disciplinary and behavioral misconduct in the workplace and failure to provide employees with basic mandated benefits.
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The authority strictly emphasised that all workers requiring security screening must first obtain its approval before proceeding with security clearance from the Ministry of Interior, Kuwait.
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The suspended offices delayed complaint handling, especially refunds, failed to meet shelter requirements, and didn't address violations on time, prompting stricter action from the ministry.
The Ministry warned domestic worker recruitment offices to follow the rules or face strict penalties, including possible license cancellation for serious violations including closure of the operations.