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DOFE revokes licenses of two manpower agencies



Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Welfare, Nepal
FILEPHOTO: Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Welfare, Nepal

Kathmandu, Aug 10: The government has rescinded the license of two manpower agencies found guilty of violating the professional code of conduct.

These agencies are charged of breaching contractual obligations by failing to ensure them jobs as per the contract and causing them left stranded abroad.

According to Spokesperson for the Department of Foreign Employment and Director, Kavi Raj Upreti, the licenses of Deluxe HR Solution and D. Square Group Manpower Company have been revoked. They were not following the Department’s instruction to compensate the victims within the stipulated time.

The decision was taken in accordance with the Foreign Employment Act, 2064 BS (2007). A total of 17 individuals who reached the UAE as bike riders with the help of the companies approached the Department, citing that they were not provided jobs as per the contract.