Workers
Amnesty International and other rights groups have called on FIFA to set aside $440 million to compensate migrant workers in Qatar for "human rights abuses" during preparations for the 2022 World Cup. In a letter to FIFA President Gianni..
The Chinese capital Beijing shut dozens of metro stations and bus routes on Wednesday in its campaign to stop the spread of COVID-19 and avoid the fate of Shanghai where millions of residents have been under strict lockdown for more than a month. ..
The Ministry of Municipality, represented by the Public Services Affairs Sector, honoured 2,220 distinguished workers from different departments. The honoured included the workers of the General Cleanliness Department, the Public Parks Depar..
Under the “Stand Together” social welfare program for expatriate workers, Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) and KPMG Qatar co-implemented a charitable Ramadan Iftar initiative, distributing fresh Iftar meals to 160 workers at their housin..
As a part of its celebration of World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the Ministry of Labour is hosting the occupational safety and health conference today. The conference showcases the efforts made by authorities, organizations, and companies ..
An inspection campaign in Al Rayyan Municipality has resulted in the detection of 130 violations of the law prohibiting workers' housing in family residential areas. Also, another 130 violations of the law concerned with the org...
According to a report by Al Sharq, a number of citizens believe that the upsurge of the cost of hiring domestic workers from manpower agencies is due to the increase of demand and less supply, whether they are hired to work permanently or work on mon..
Qatar Charity (QC) continues to implement the ‘Mobile Iftar for Workers’ project by distributing iftar meals to workers in Qatar, as part of its ‘Ramadan of Hope’ drive. The QR7.1-million project, which comes with the suppo..
China added more than 13,000 new Covid-19 infections with state media reporting a case infected with a new subtype of the omicron variant. The new iteration of the virus, isolated from a mild Covid-19 patient in a city less than 70 kilometers (43 ..