His Excellency Dr. Ali bin Smaikh Al Marri, Minister of Labor, revealed that the Ministry is working on implementing 7 initiatives in the field of attracting and classifying expatriate workers, including the launch of the Qatari guide for classifying occupations, the labor rotation program, and"Talent visa program"and offering different types of work permits based on workers’ skill levels.
During his attendance at the weekly session of the Shura Council, today, Monday, to discuss efforts to localize jobs in the private sector, qualify and train the national workforce, and organize labor recruitment offices, he explained that organizing expatriate workers in the local market will have a fundamental role in benefiting from existing labor skills. In addition to increasing the rates of attracting and attracting skilled workers.
His Excellency stressed that these measures will work to reduce the percentage of workers with low levels from a technical point of view, and replace them with skilled workers that benefit employers and increase the productive capacity of the private sector.