III Domestic workers: The domestic workers are not covered under the Saudi Labour Law. House-drivers, house-boys, housemaids, agricultur e workers, shepherds, baby-sitter, house-nurse, cook (for hous e), ladies tailor, beauticians, house cleaners, etc., have been categorized as dome stic workers. There is no fixed work-schedule/duty hours, provision for mid-t erm leave etc. for domestic workers. The climatic conditions for shepherds/far m workers are extreme and most Indian workers find them unbearable. Domestic workers are not entitled to seek redressal of their work related disputes thro ugh Saudi Labour courts. A domestic worker’s normal tenure is two years.
Posted on: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 06:00:39 +0000
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