Apply Foreign Worker

This is to notify and inform the general public that the SHORT-TERM WORK PERMIT (E-Work Permit) is now being initiated by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment. The employers wishing to import foreign workers even for the duration less than 30 days should now compulsorily apply online through BLMIS with immediate effect. Besides the normal required documents, the individual/FWRA/employers should submit the medical clearance certificate of the foreigners obtained from the country of origin.This notification is referred to the approval of the night halt work permits only and for other categories and updates, MoICE will keep notifying in future.

Institute Certificate course in Wooden Furniture Design and Making

A total of 14 youths are taking part in a three-month-long basic Wooden Furniture Design and Making programme at Technical Training Institute, Chumey, Bumthang. The course started on 22 March 2022. This Institute Certificate program is a part of the Skills Development Program (SDP) of the Ministry of Labour and Human Resources.

The training aims to enhance each participant’s skills and knowledge on designing and manufacturing of wooden furniture’s to create self-employment and fulfil domestic needs. The participants will also learn to maintain career professionalism and safety, perform manual wood work on how to maintain hand tools and portable power tools, carry out basic wood works and perform wood joints and basic machine woodworks.

The SDP is, as per the Royal command to mitigate the socio-economic impacts caused by the pandemic. The SPD program is also envisioned to benefit job seekers, laid-off workers, overseas returnees, and those affected by the current pandemic. More than 108 skilling areas in nine priority sectors are identified for implementation under the SDP in various Public institutes and training centres.

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