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SYR-2009-R-83234
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Title_of_text
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs Decree No.2137/2009 amending Article 20 of Decree No. 2040/2005 on limiting the percentage of foreign workers in Syria.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Syrian Arab Republic
Subjects (Classification)
Migrant workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2009-07-21
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The percentage of foreign workers in banks and insurance companies and private financial companies should not exceed 3% of the total number of employees. The are to be employed only on the condition that no-one with their qualifications is available locally. In addition, the total number of non Arab foreign workers in one work place should not exceed 10% of the total number of the employees and their compensation and salaries should not exceed 30% of the total salary of all the employees.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2009-07-21
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Serial region
Serial title
Al Jarida Al Rasmiyya
Date
2009-08-26
Number
No. 34
Page range
P. 913