The Ministry of Labour of the Kingdom of Bahrain is the government entity responsible for regulating the labor market, developing workforce policies, and promoting employment opportunities for citizens. Operating under the guidance of the Government of Bahrain, the Ministry plays a central role in implementing labor laws, ensuring fair working conditions, and supporting skills development aligned with national economic goals. It works closely with public and private sector stakeholders to enhance productivity, foster sustainable employment, and contribute to the Kingdom’s long-term social and economic development.
Vision
Towards an organised and stable labour market that achieves the lowest levels of unemployment.
Mission
Providing distinguished labour services to beneficiaries through programs, initiatives and partnerships with professional local expertise to achieve sustainability, justice and competitiveness in accordance with Bahrain's Economic Vision 2030.
Strategic Goals
- Provide decent jobs for job seekers.
- Training and rehabilitating job seekers.
- Provide protection and control to ensure the stability of the labour market.
- Development of e-services.
- Developing institutional performance.
Bahrain 2030
Launched in October 2008 by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, this comprehensive economic vision for Bahrain provides a clear direction for the continued development of the Kingdom’s economy. It embodies a shared goal of building a better life for every citizen.