HRSD Ministry says amendments to Labor Law take effect today

19/02/2025 Argaam
Logo ofThe Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD)

Logo of The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD)

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD) announced that amendments to the Labor Law will take effect from today, Feb. 19, aiming to enhance job stability and improve labor market efficiency to meet the needs of the private sector.

 

The new amendments include changes to 38 articles of the law, the removal of seven articles, and the addition of two new articles.

 

These changes intend to improve contractual relationships among labor market participants, safeguard their rights, and foster a more attractive and stable work environment in alignment with the labor market strategy.

 

In a statement, the ministry emphasized that these amendments support ongoing efforts to achieve the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 by driving national economic growth, expanding employment opportunities, and strengthening the private sector’s role in development.

 

HRSD Ministry also clarified that the executive regulations and other related bylaws will be issued alongside the amendments taking effect on Feb. 20, in accordance with the Cabinet’s decision.

 

To view details of the amendments to specific articles of Labor Law

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