28/12/2013
Including commercial centers and open markets
«Labor» feminization for women stores 100% by 2017
The Ministry of labor is illustrated through the draft that by the year 2017 women's Accessories Shops will be feminized all through the third phase of the program, both in malls or stand-alone shops or shops in the outdoor markets and kiosks, to feminization of retail of ladies ' 100 per cent. The Labor Department said that women's supplies stores adjusted their positions in accordance with regulations over the next three years, so that at the beginning of the year 1436 they will apply this resolution on women's perfumes in the closed markets or stand-alone stores and open and women's maternity kits in closed markets, open markets and evening dresses, Bridal dresses, gowns and accessories on the open market, having applied to the shops in commercial centers are closed.
It will be early in the year 1437, jalabiya shops in closed markets or stand-alone stores and open and shoes, bags and stockings in closed markets or stand-alone stores and open and women's clothes for sale in closed markets or stand-alone stores or open. Early in 2017 will be applied to ready-made clothing shop with children's clothing or guys ' Department ' in closed markets or stand-alone stores or outdoor markets, and sewing in closed markets or stand-alone stores or outdoor markets and textile markets closed or stand-alone stores or outdoor markets and shops selling women's salons equipment in closed markets or stand-alone stores or outdoor markets.
Walid Al-ammari fabrics Committee member in Jeddah explained that the Ministry of labor market study and the results of decisions during the first and second phase, as a first step prior to the approval of the drafts for a large business sector occupies a significant part of the retail sector. The traders with the decisions of the Ministry of labor, ready for application, but when it touch the ground and we can apply it, indicating that the feminization of the shops in the first and second phase still suffers from a large leak and lack of national cadres working in the private sector, especially the retail sector, which is an ambitious young university graduates, since such posts attract qualified high school graduates, or women in difficult family circumstances as absolute and widow, noting that many shops especially in open positions reduce branches due to lack of manpower to work, how will the situation when the feminization of the rest of the retail sector.
He said the business sector thanks to the energetic steps approved by the Ministry of Labor's website 'معا', citizen participation in decision-making, we wish to take the observations and suggestions in mind, so the site the desired message with a traders (anonymity) in feminine garments and fabrics in open and closed markets, many shops will be paid for out of the market, especially with the growing gap between supply and demand, the trader became restricted to recruit Saudi girls only, while there is no adequate national cadres to meet the demand, not to mention the career sector spill, so consider this post a temporary function, how is the feminization of other sectors of retail and the early stages are still disputed, especially that Decisions will include shopping malls and outdoor markets and stalls, where workers come to work in sectors?
