Saudi Arabia Abolishes Kafala Sponsorship System: What It Means for 13 Million Migrant Workers

Saudi Arabia Abolishes Kafala Sponsorship System: What It Means for 13 Million Migrant Workers

Saudi Arabia abolishes the Kafala Sponsorship System, ending decades of restrictive labor laws for 13.4 million foreign workers. Here’s what changes. Riyadh Ends the Kafala Sponsorship System After Seven Decades In a landmark labor reform, Saudi Arabia has officially abolished the Kafala Sponsorship System, ending a seven-decade-old legal framework that governed the employment and residency … Read more