RIYADH — The Saudi Ministry of Human Assets and Social Growth has launched the Work Interruption Service via the nationwide unified recruitment platform Musaned as a part of its initiative to enhance contractual relationship between employers and home staff.
This service is designed to allow particular person employers to lawfully terminate a contractual relationship in instances the place a home employee is absent from work, thereby guaranteeing readability and safeguarding the rights of each events. The service gives particular person employers with entry to 2 main procedures: termination of contract as a consequence of work interruption and the labor mobility service.
The ministry clarified that if a piece contract is terminated as a consequence of a employee’s absence inside the first two years of their entry into the Kingdom, the employee is required to finish remaining exit procedures inside a interval not exceeding 60 days. Failure to depart inside this timeframe will represent a violation of residency and labor rules.
If the home employee has resided within the Kingdom for greater than two years, they need to both receive a remaining exit visa or switch their companies to a brand new employer inside 60 days of the work interruption. Failure to regularize their standing inside this era will consequence of their classification as absent from work and in violation of the relevant legal guidelines and rules.
This service varieties a part of the ministry’s ongoing efforts to manage the recruitment sector, in addition to to reinforce the effectivity of contractual procedures, enhance service high quality, promote compliance and transparency, and defend the rights of all events concerned.



