DOHA: Pilipina domestics have been hot favourites of Qatari households for decades. There have occasionally been talks of exploitation of these hapless workers — like their counterparts from other countries — in Qatari as well as expatriate homes, but there have also been reports of how many of them were pampered by their employers and that some of th
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Qatar under ITUC scanner
KATHMANDU: International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) — a global umbrella of trade unions — has asked UN to inquiry about the migrant workers situation in the Qatari government construction projects. It has also submitted a formal complaint to ILO. The complaint highlights the link between the increasing number of workplace fatalities and Qatari g
Read MoreQatar stages expo on steps to fight human trafficking
Qatar Foundation for Combating Human Trafficking (QFCHT) organised an exhibition in Vienna to introduce Qatar’s achievements in combating human trafficking.
Read MoreQatar needs one million foreign workers for 2022 projects: ILO
DOHA: Qatar faces the challenge of recruiting almost one million foreign workers ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2022, an expert from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said.
Read MoreVictims file cases against ‘visa traders’
DOHA: Court cases filed by desperate foreign workers against shady companies involved in the money-spinning illegal visa trade are on the rise, says a prominent lawyer.
Read MoreQatar: Qatari workers paid three times more than foreigners
(ANSAmed) - DOHA, OCTOBER 5 - Qatari citizens gain three times more than foreign workers who represent 90% of the Emirate's workforce.
Read MoreRecruitment agencies seek bigger role
DOHA: Manpower agencies in the country are pressing the government to make it mandatory for private companies to recruit unskilled and semi-skilled foreign workers through them to help end problems like the sale of work visas by some firms and workers running away from their sponsors.
Read MoreQatar: abused domestic workers on the run
ANSAmed) - DOHA,SET 10- Many Qatari families on holiday in Britain have had to pack up and return to Qatar because their housemaids had fled.
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