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Cabinet Approves New Law to Reform Sri Lanka’s Foreign Employment Sector

Source: Lanka News
Category: Politics
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: July 21, 2026 at 09:33

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The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the drafting of new legislation to modernise Sri Lanka’s foreign employment sector by replacing the existing Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment Act, No. 21 of 1985. The current law was introduced to regulate overseas employment, safeguard the rights and welfare of Sri Lankan migrant workers, and promote foreign […] The post Cabinet Approves New Law to Reform Sri Lanka’s Foreign Employment Sector appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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