Mohamed Nimal
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News"Hiring changes to stop recruitment of dismissed SOE staff"
The LGA has banned island councils from hiring staff without prior approval to prevent the immediate recruitment of dismissed SOE employees who received severance packages. CEO Mohamed Nimal stated the measure ensures hiring follows proper procedures and aligns with government expenditure reduction policies amid public complaints.
NewsLGA bans unauthorized council hirings
The Local Government Authority has banned island councils from hiring staff without prior written approval to reduce government spending. This restriction covers all permanent, contract, and daily-wage positions. The move follows new legislative changes that also grant the central government more power to reclaim land from local jurisdictions.