MLSD Minister stresses the importance of the role of judicial control officers in supervising law and preserving the rights of the three production parties

10-08-2021

His Excellency Mr Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan, Minister of Labour and Social Development, administered the legal oath to three newly appointed judicial police officers during a ceremony held at the Ministry’s headquarters. Labour inspection specialists Ms Wadiah Al Sayed Hamid Mustafa and Mr Ali Redha Salman, together with occupational‑safety engineer Ms Zainab Abdulnabi Bu Hamid, were sworn in after being formally granted judicial‑police status in accordance with the established legal procedures. They will now assume their duties within the Inspection and Occupational Safety Department, empowered to exercise judicial‑control functions stipulated in Law No. (36) of 2012, issuing the Labour Law in the Private Sector. During the meeting, Humaidan underlined the pivotal role of inspection staff in overseeing implementation of the law with utmost honesty, accuracy and professionalism; strengthening supervision to protect the rights of the three production parties within the framework and provisions of Law No. (36) of 2012, issuing the Labour Law in the Private Sector and its related decisions; monitoring compliance with all labour legislation; and ensuring adherence to occupational‑health‑and‑safety standards at workplaces. He urged the inspectors to uphold values, honesty and loyalty, and to stay informed about the latest decisions and developments in the Labour Law while pursuing continual self‑development to enhance professional efficiency.