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nsbnalin1 New member

Member since 31 March 2023

nsbnalin1New member31 March 2023 18:03:02

Dear all

Curently i am working in Bahrain restuarent as a waiteress .Due to the cough situation i kept my mask while i am dealing with customer for maintain safety .But restaurant manager forced me to remove the mask and serve customer.but i refused to do that because of public helth.But restuarent manager shouted me that i am not following his order and he said he called to owner and he said owner told him to hit me and throw me from the restuarent and take the resignation letter from me.Then i came out office and i submited valid medical certificate same day and took leave .

Please advise me is this can happen in bahrain or if its not acceptable what action can i take.. please explain me because this is my 1 st job in bahrain

XTang Bahrain/UAE/Saudi Arabia Expert

Member since 22 April 2014

XTangBahrain/UAE/Saudi Arabia Expert31 March 2023 18:10:24

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You can file a complaint in ministry of labor.

meidy zuhri Member

Member since 19 March 2023

meidy zuhriMember31 March 2023 21:31:54

@nsbnalin1

Resign and find another jobs.

Me as leader in one of hospitality restaurant bahrain i will do same as u do.

Manager need support team not force them.

May i know which places is your work.

Regard

Melvin Alphonso New member

Member since 13 April 2022

Melvin AlphonsoNew member01 April 2023 02:19:11

You were working as per NHRA Guidelines where whether to wear or not a mask depends on person.

By the way employer behaved with you is not acceptable at all

file a complaint to ministry of labor and search another job

nsbnalin1 New member

Member since 31 March 2023

nsbnalin1New member01 April 2023 12:26:31

@meidy zuhri thank for giving me confidencei am scared to post the company name here .if you cn provide me personal line i will share the company name

nsbnalin1 New member

Member since 31 March 2023

nsbnalin1New member01 April 2023 12:26:54

@Melvin Alphonso thank for advise

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