10,000 Saudi Binladin workers get pay after much delayConstruction firm Saudi Binladin Group, which has been struggling to pay its workers because of financial pressures, has made delayed salary payments to 10,000 employees, a spokesman for the company said on Monday. The spokesman d More… |
Oil, gas salaries fall as price slump forces cost cutsOil and gas workers saw their salaries fall 1.4 percent over the past year after a sharp decline in oil prices forced their employers to trim costs, but their average global salaries remain high at more than $80,000 a year. More… |
Bayt.com logs 3m new members in 2015Bayt.com, a leading job site in the Middle East, has welcomed three million new members in 2015 alone, the year that marks the careers portal’s 15th anniversary. Founded in 2010, Bayt.com has grown from a simple online job p More… |
Bahrain salaries set to grow 7pc this yearSalaries in Bahrain are predicted to rise by an average of seven per cent this year, according to an online survey by recruitment website GulfTalent. It documented an average pay increase of 5.9 per cent last year and forecasts th More… |
Expat workers paid in wages row in BahrainMore than 100 foreign workers in Bahrain who went on strike over non-payment of salaries have finally collected their wages for January and February, following the intervention of diplomats and labour officials. The men work for M More… |
Bahraini authorities vow to probe unpaid salaries claimAuthorities in Bahrain have pledged to investigate the alleged non-payment of salaries to some staff who worked on a new five-star hotel in the kingdom. Labour Ministry Under-Secretary Sabah Al Dossary told the Gulf Daily News More… |
Some staff of India's Sahara ‘not paid salaries for months’Some staff at Indian conglomerate Sahara say they have not been paid for several months, as the company tries to raise $1.6 billion to bail its boss Subrata Roy out of jail. Reuters interviewed 11 employees independently contacted More… |
Strong salary growth predicted in BahrainStrong increases in salaries and headcount growth can be expected in Bahrain over the coming few years, according to a new survey. The second annual survey titled 'Employment Trends and Managing End of Service Benefits (EoSB) More… |
Better salaries 'on way after new jobs boom'More jobs and better salaries will be on offer in Bahrain this year as the political situation stabilises, according to a GCC recruitment website. Thirty per cent of companies are planning to increase their hea More… |
Bahrain mulls salary cap for civil servantsBahrain is considering caps on salaries and aptitude tests for civil servants as well as adjustment of eligibility criteria for senior posts in the public sector, said a senior official. Deputy Premier and Deputy Head of the Civil Service More… |