{"id":90362,"date":"2024-10-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2024\/10\/09\/building-code-amendments-labor-dispute-measure-extension-approved-at-weekly-cabinet-meeting\/"},"modified":"2024-10-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T00:00:00","slug":"building-code-amendments-labor-dispute-measure-extension-approved-at-weekly-cabinet-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2024\/10\/09\/building-code-amendments-labor-dispute-measure-extension-approved-at-weekly-cabinet-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Building code amendments + labor dispute measure extension approved at weekly cabinet meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Cabinet extends labor dispute measures + signs off on building code amendments:<\/strong> The Council of Ministers signed off during its weekly meeting yesterday \u2014 chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman \u2014 on amendments to the Saudi Building Code and an extension of labor dispute resolution rules for an additional year, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spa.gov.sa\/N2185009\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">state news agency SPA<\/a> reports. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#1- Cabinet agreed to extend by one year a process to amicably resolve labor disputes in the Kingdom.<\/strong> The mechanism, introduced <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/saudigazette.com.sa\/article\/546922\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in 2018<\/a>, requires that labor disputes must go through the Human Resources and Social Development\u2019s amicable settlement department before being escalated to the country\u2019s courts. 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