Foreign employment traders protest, announcement to stop sending workers
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Media Baaji
- Sat, 8 August 2026
Kathmandu. Foreign employment professionals have announced that they will stop sending workers for foreign employment until their demands are met. The Nepal Foreign Employment Professionals Association held a press conference in Kathmandu on Friday and put forward 15 points of demand for solving the policy and practical problems of the foreign employment sector.
The association has demanded that the Foreign Employment Act, 2064 should be amended in time, the actual cost of labor should be determined in a transparent manner and the service fee received by businessmen should be determined on a scientific basis.
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