Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Foreign workers number up five percent. Ethiopians represent 80 percent of the total


The number of foreign workers who received a work permit for the first time has increased by five percent in 2018, reaching 86,894, according to the Ministry of Labor (MoL).

Around 88 percent of the new permits were given for household workers.

Ten percent of new foreign workers are cleaning agents, agricultural workers, porters and fuel station workers, and 80 percent are Ethiopian, reaching 69,760 followed by Egyptians and Filipinos.

The ministry has also renewed 182,749 w...

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