Today's labour news
FIFA Report on Qatar 2022 Remedy and Legacy for Workers: Recognizing harm but ignoring responsibility 2024-12-02 [BWI]
ITF renews commitment to transport workers in Qatar 2024-11-23 [ITF]
BWI, WISF, and Ministry of Labour host Community Leaders’ Forum to address migrant workers’ issues 2024-10-11 [BWI]
Doha: BWI holds 3rd Workers’ Football Cup, celebrates migrant workers’ contributions 2024-10-08 [BWI]
UN Body Calls for Release of Qatar Whistleblower 2024-07-24 [Human Rights Watch]
Mastering Heat Stress: A Joint OSH Campaign of BWI and Qatar Ministry of Labour 2024-06-13 [BWI]
ITUC-Africa hails Doha Dialogue as Africa, Gulf countries unite to improve labour migration 2024-05-29 [Nigerian Tribune]
BWI-Ministry of Labour joint community leaders’ forum returns after World Cup with renewed focus on workers' rights 2024-04-26 [BWI]
Emir’s Visits Should Prioritize Migrant Worker Protections; Public Commitments to Worker Protections and Compensation Needed 2024-04-22 [Human Rights Watch]
Women community leaders 'hold the line,' mark women’s month 2024-03-14 [BWI]
ILO and Qatar sign new 4-year programme to advance labour reforms 2024-03-05 [ILO]
Women migrant workers complete second round of skills training 2023-12-06 [BWI]
One year since the FIFA World Cup 2023-11-22 [BWI]
Migrant construction workers strengthen solidarity and cooperation through sports 2023-11-21 [BWI]
A Legacy in Jeopardy: Continuing Abuses of Migrant Workers in Qatar one Year After the World Cup 2023-11-16 [Amnesty International]
Inaction by Qatar and FIFA a year on from the World Cup puts legacy for workers in peril 2023-11-16 [Amnesty International]
Hamas unable to pay salaries in Gaza after Qatari aid delay, officials say 2023-07-16 [Reuters]
UK drops in global workers' rights ranking - falling to be on par with Qatar 2023-07-01 [Yahoo!News]
Six Months Post-World Cup, Migrant Workers Suffer 2023-06-18 [Human Rights Watch]
Workers’ rights in Qatar, more and faster improvement needed! 2023-06-07 [ITUC]
Gulf States: Migrant Workers at Serious Risk from Dangerous Heat 2023-05-31 [Human Rights Watch]
World Cup migrant workers still detained in Qatar: report 2023-05-26 [Al-Monitor]
Qatar, the ILO and the unions 2023-05-24 [Solidarity - Eric Lee]
BWI releases report on inspections of Qatar FIFA World Cup stadium construction 2023-05-20 [BWI]
UN labour rights watchdog facing backlash over Qatar conference nomination 2023-05-16 [Guardian]
BWI releases report on inspections of Qatar FIFA World Cup stadium construction 2023-05-11 [BWI]
Legacy, what legacy?’ Fight goes on for migrant workers in Qatar 2023-03-29 [Guardian]
Legacy, what legacy?’ Fight goes on for migrant workers in Qatar 2023-03-29 [Guardian]
Criminal case is opened over death of migrant worker during Qatar World Cup 2023-03-29 [The Guardian]
Security guards in Qatar still being paid as little as 35p an hour 2023-03-29 [The Guardian]
No legacy without trade union rights 2023-03-23 [LO]
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: No legacy without trade union rights 2023-03-20 [IFJ]
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: No legacy without trade union rights 2023-03-18 [BWI]
Qatar must move forward on labour rights 2023-03-18 [ITUC]
FIFA review of Qatar World Cup abuse claims must not delay compensation for workers 2023-03-18 [Amnesty International]
Statement following the New York Times story on the ILO’s work in Qatar 2023-03-18 [ILO]
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: No legacy without trade union rights 2023-03-15 [BWI]
Joint letter to Gianni Infantino calling on FIFA to protect workers’ rights and ensure remedy and compensation for abuses behind the 2022 World Cup 2023-03-10 [Amnesty International]
After the final whistle: labour rights in the Gulf post-World Cup 2023-01-06 [Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]
International trade union body suspends chief over 'Qatargate' link 2022-12-22 [Reuters]
A crime story at the heart of the European Parliament 2022-12-22 [Morning Star]
Union chief resigns in EU-Qatar bribery scandal 2022-12-21 [Financial Times]
Union secretary-general resigns over EU-Qatar bribery link - Luca Visentini admits he took money from MEP at centre of scandal in the European parliament 2022-12-21 [Irish Times]
Trade union boss admits taking up to €50k in cash from NGO in Qatar scandal 2022-12-20 [Politico]
Digital platform launched to support workers’ rights in Qatar and worldwide after World Cup 2022-12-19 [BWI]
Gianni Infantino says World Cup made $1bln more than expected but still ignores migrant workers’ compensation claims 2022-12-19 [Amnesty International]
The ITUC, Qatar and the corruption investigations into its general secretary 2022-12-18 [Global Labour Column]
FIFA’s ‘Best World Cup Ever’ Came at Migrant Workers’ Loss 2022-12-17 [Human Rights Watch]
FIFA World Cup Ending Without Migrant Remedy Fund 2022-12-16 [Human Rights Watch]
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