What is the new kafala system?

The Kafala reforms have been implemented in Saudi Arabia, offering more job mobility to foreign workers. The amendments to the old Kafala system now allow workers to transfer to another job on the termination of their work contracts without seeking permission from their employers.

For detailed information on the Kafala System, visit the linked page.  

Further Readings – 

1. Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
2. International Labour Organization (ILO)