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31 Mar 2014

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ITUC

New ruling from UN on forced labour is a warning to companies doing business with Qatar

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has sharply criticised Qatar over its use of forced labour, and called for major labour law reforms including urgent changes to the “kafala” employment system, domestic workers’ rights and compliance with international laws that allow migrant workers to join trade unions and bargain collectively for decent wages and protection at work...

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