Saudi employers must settle domestic worker dues within one week
Saudi Arabia's Musaned platform says employers must pay domestic workers and settle dues within a week of contract end, with debt deductions allowed by law.
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AISaudi Arabia’s Musaned platform for domestic labor services has clarified the procedures for ending a domestic worker’s service and the obligations of employers when the employment relationship concludes.
In a post on its official account on X, Musaned stated that employers are required to pay the domestic worker’s wages and settle all outstanding entitlements within one week of service termination.
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The platform added that employers have the right to deduct any outstanding debts owed by the worker from the final payment, in accordance with relevant regulations.
Musaned also noted that if the domestic worker terminates the contract, their dues must be settled within two weeks.