The legions of workers who built Dubai’s extravagant Expo 2020 site and keep it running face exploitation, grim conditions and a wide range of labor abuses, according to a new …
3-year-job contracts, mourning, paternal leaves as UAE updates labour laws for private sector
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued the Federal Decree – Law No.33 of 2021 on the regulation of labour relations in the private sector that …
Migrant workers face racism and rampant human rights violations across the Gulf
Migrant workers in the Gulf region and neighboring countries have been subjected to fierce campaigns calling for their deportation that is riddled with racist speeches and hatred. They have been …
Hundreds of Abu Dhabi labourers refuse to work in wage dispute
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Dubai construction workers pursue employer over 10 months unpaid wages
Hundreds of Indian and Bangladeshi construction workers are pursuing their employer for unpaid wages stretching back 10 months, consular officials said. About 900 men living in company accommodation in Dubai …
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