header banner
ECONOMY

Nepali workers going for foreign employment should be made feel safe: Minister Kunwar

GODAWARI, July 11: Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security, Sher Bahadur Kunwar has said that it is important to secure the foreign employment sector.
By Republica

GODAWARI, July 11: Minister for Labor Employment and Social Security, Sher Bahadur Kunwar has said that it is important to secure the foreign employment sector.


Speaking at a press conference organized by Socialist Press Organization Nepal in Kailali district of Dhangadhi today, he said that the government has to manage the issue as Nepali workers going to other counties in order to seek employment have been cheated under various pretexts.


Related story

Bringing back bodies of Nepalis who died abroad is a big challe...


Stating that the scope of social security will be effectively implemented and Nepalis in foreign employment will also be included in the scope of social security, Minister Kunwar stressed the need for managing foreign employment and creating employment opportunities at home as there is still a shortage of skilled manpower in the Nepali labor market.


He said that the ministry was working to promote domestic employment through the use of skills, technology and capital acquired from foreign employment.


 

Related Stories
ECONOMY

NRB floats foreign employment bonds worth Rs 250 m...

ECONOMY

Minister Kunwar pledges to make foreign employment...

ECONOMY

Minister Kunwar pledges to address problems seen i...

ECONOMY

Govt to open foreign employment in 71 new labor de...

ECONOMY

Labor Minister Kunwar directs all offices concerne...