A new initiative is being launched to streamline the process of helping distressed expatriate employees sue their employers.

Two special offices will be opened soon to assist an aggrieved worker compile all relevant documents and submit a complaint electronically on the same day to the Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments Ministry...

The staff will register the complaints and compile all documents including evidence which will then be submitted electronically to the ministry...

However, Mr Al Absi [LMRA chief executice] clarified that the two offices will only register labour dispute cases that go the court.