{
  "id": 6141405,
  "title": "Up to 6-month jail and SR100,000 fine for allowing employees to work for others",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/up-to-6-month-jail-and-sr100-000-fine-for-allowing-employees-to-work",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-07T13:32:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Saudi Gazette",
    "slug": "saudi-gazette",
    "url": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/664382/saudi-arabia/up-to-6-month-jail-and-sr100000-fine-for-allowing-employees-to-work-for-others"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "RIYADH — The Ministry of Interior emphasized that individual employers, who allow their employees to work for others or for their own personal benefit, will be slapped with a maximum fine of SR100,000 and imprisonment for up to six months, in addition to a ban on recruiting workers for up to five years. The ministry called on employers and employees to fully adhere to residency, labor, and border…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}