Special Labour Inspection in Construction Sites within Thimphu The Department of Labour, in its commitment to ensuring fair and balanced employment opportunities for the local skilled workers and foreigners, wishes to inform all employers that the...
DoL-Announcement
Public Notification on Foreign Domestic Workers (FDWs)
We are pleased to announce that in pursuance to the Cabinet Secretariat’s order No. C-3/151/2023/1776, dated September 4, 2023, the Department of Labour (DoL), Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE) is now accepting applications for...
Public Notification from Department of Labour
Re: Restriction on Foreign Workers Undertaking Plumbing and Electrical Works We bring to the public notice a matter concerning the employment of foreign workers for plumbing and electrical works. Presently, no work permit is being issued to any...
Public Announcement: Online Transfer of Foreign Workers within Bhutan
We have put in place the Foreign Workers Management System (FWMS) for you to submit your application for foreign workers from the convenience of your office or home. We urge all the employers to use the online system rather than visiting our...
Border Town Foreign Workers (BTFWs)/Dayworkers for Jomotshangkha Town, Samdrupjongkhar Dzongkhag
This is to notify the public of Jomotshangkha town that the Border Town Foreign Workers/Dayworkers are opened with effect from 1st July 2023. All employers who wish to recruit BTFWs are required to apply online or Click here to Apply.. The...
Border Town Foreign Workers (BTFWs)/Dayworkers for Lhamoizingkha and Nganglam Towns
This is to notify the public of Lhamoizingkha and Nganglam Towns that the Border Town Foreign Workers/Dayworkers are open for the employers (in the respective towns) with effect from 20th June 2023. All employers who wish to recruit BTFWs are...
Notification on Foreign Child Caregiver, DoL
The Lhengye Zhungtshog acknowledged the successful completion of the Foreign Child Caregiver pilot program initiated by the Department of Labour, Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment and subsequently instructed the Ministry to expand the...
Notification by Department of Labour
The Department of Labour would like to inform the concerned enterprises that as per Sections 225 and 226 of the Regulation on Working Conditions, 2022 employers and employees shall each contribute to the employees Provident Fund (PF) account on a...
Notification on Employees’ Provident Fund
The Department of Labour would like to inform the concerned enterprises that as per Sections 225 and 226 of the Regulation on Working Conditions, 2022 employers and employees shall each contribute to the employees Provident Fund (PF) account on a...
Notification on the Supply & Use of Low-Quality Safety Helmets/Hard Hats at the Worksites
Section 78 of the Regulation on Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare states that Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) has to conform to American National Standards (ANSI), Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) or standards certified by the National...