The Labor Counselor will work under the direct control of the Nepali Embassy or Head of Mission and will work like other diplomatic staff.
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The Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security has appointed Undersecretary Basanta Bahadur Bohara as the Labor Counselor for the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
According to the Ministry of Labor, he was appointed to the post of Counselor through an evaluation process as per the ‘Labor Counselor and Labor Attaché Selection and Appointment Criteria-2081’. Bohara has been appointed to the post that fell vacant after the recall of Dipendra Poudel.
The Labor Counselor will work under the direct control of the Nepali Embassy or Head of Mission and work like other diplomatic staff. As per the Foreign Employment Act, provisions have been made for Labor Counselors and Labor Attachés to work for the welfare and security of Nepali workers employed abroad.
According to the Ministry of Labor, currently, Labor Counselors and Labor Attachés are being sent to the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Malaysia and South Korea. The act has made provision for the government to appoint at least a gazetted officer as a labor attaché in countries where five thousand or more workers are sent for foreign employment.
