The Implementation of Regulations for Employment Agencies Facing Delay Until 2026
2026 Delay for Law to Address Exploitative Employment Agencies
The new law aimed at addressing exploitative practices by employment agencies towards migrant workers has been postponed until at least January 2026.
Implementation of Regulations Facing Delay
Justus, the overseeing agency responsible for ensuring compliance with the updated requirements, is still unprepared to commence operations, as disclosed by the Ministry of Social Affairs to parliament.
The Labor Inspectorate, set to enforce the new rules, is expected to begin monitoring activities in 2027, further delaying the protection of vulnerable workers.
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