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Gulf States: Migrant Workers at Serious Risk from Dangerous Heat [Human Rights Watch] 2023-05-31

Ship explosion captain forced to give up home, but wins freedom thanks to ITF [ITF] 2023-01-29

BWI visits BESIX's accommodation for migrant workers, observes improvements [BWI] 2022-02-10

BWI visits BESIX's accommodation for migrant workers, observes improvements [BWI] 2022-02-10

Expo2020: BWI raises importance of migrant workers' inclusion in social dialogue [BWI] 2021-12-22

Expo2020: Migrant workers' rights in UAE [BWI] 2021-10-27

Exposing the Invisible: Migrant Workers' Rights and the Legacy of Expo2020 [BWI] 2022-04-20

Expo2020: Migrant workers' rights in UAE [BWI] 2021-11-03

Domestic Workers' Rights Bill A Step Forward [Human Rights Watch] 2017-06-08

UAE labour law reforms fail to address abuses of workers' rights [ITUC] 2021-11-22

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Gulf States: Migrant Workers at Serious Risk from Dangerous Heat 2023-05-31 [Human Rights Watch]

Ship explosion captain forced to give up home, but wins freedom thanks to ITF 2023-01-29 [ITF]

100 Punjabi workers stranded in Abu Dhabi, seek Centre’s help 2022-10-26 [IANS]

UAE touts new domestic workers law 2022-10-11 [Al-Monitor]

 VIDEO  Life at 50C Gulf Killer Heat 2022-06-23 [BBC]

Dubai delivery workers go on second rare strike this month 2022-05-10 [The Union-Tribune]

Exposing the Invisible: Migrant Workers' Rights and the Legacy of Expo2020 2022-04-20 [BWI]

Exposing the Invisible: Migrant Workers' Rights and the Legacy of Expo2020 2022-04-20 [BWI]

Nepali journalist arrested in UAE 2022-03-10 [IFJ]

UAE: Ramadan timings announced for public sector employees 2022-03-04 [Gulf News]

BWI visits BESIX's accommodation for migrant workers, observes improvements 2022-02-10 [BWI]

BWI visits BESIX's accommodation for migrant workers, observes improvements 2022-02-10 [BWI]

Expo2020: BWI raises importance of migrant workers' inclusion in social dialogue 2021-12-22 [BWI]

UAE labour law reforms fail to address abuses of workers' rights 2021-11-22 [ITUC]

'Wage theft' in UAE robs African deportees of future 2021-11-12 [Thomson Reuters]

Expo2020: Migrant workers' rights in UAE 2021-11-03 [BWI]

Expo2020: Migrant workers' rights in UAE 2021-10-27 [BWI]

Ensure the right to remedy to hundreds of African workers following racially motivated detentions and deportations 2021-10-26 [Amnesty International]

ITUC-Africa condemns deportation of African migrants by UAE 2021-09-06 [Leadership]

SAFTU laments Guptas' evasion of justice 2020-09-11 [SAFTU]

Education International and the Global Campaign for Education condemn GEMS Metropole School's stance on education during the COVID-19 pandemic 2020-08-04 [Education International]

UAE's migrant workers fret over future in coronavirus economy 2020-07-27 [Thomson Reuters Foundation]

Migrant workers protest despite no worker rights 2020-05-28 [BWI]

UAE to take action against nations refusing repatriation of migrant workers 2020-04-13 [PTI]

Indian consulate in Dubai comes to rescue of stranded worker 2020-01-14 [Khaleej Times]

Mandatory midday break for workers in UAE ends 2019-09-16 [Khaleej times]

Dubai business, Nehawu eye mines once owned by Guptas – source 2019-09-12 [Fin24]

Women's union launches Irtiwaa summer campaign for UAE workers 2019-08-23 [Contruction Week]

ITF and UAE step up cooperation 2019-07-08 [ITF]

Pakistan and UAE take new initiatives to protect Pakistani workers coming to the country 2019-06-18 [Gulfnews]

Maritime union RMT on the sale of P&O Ferries to Dubai Ports World 2019-02-20 [RMT]

New Report Released on Qatar and UAE 2019-02-07 [BWI]

Migrant workers win labor case against UAE catering company 2019-01-22 [menafn]

University of Birmingham UCU members vote to refuse Dubai campus work 2018-11-23 [UCU]

Teachers quit in droves for Gulf posts 2018-10-01 [Sunday Times]

Nepali workers' GCC forums discuss key issues in Dubai http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2018-08-25/nepali-workers-gcc-forums-discuss-key-issues-in-dubai 2018-08-26 [The kathmandu post]

Discussion on amendment in labour agreement 2018-07-25 [myrepublica.com]

Govt mulls signing labour pacts with Kuwait, UAE 2018-03-15 [thehimalayantimes.com]

Sharjah firefighters put out blaze in labour accommodation 2018-03-12 [khaleejtimes]

Big gap exists between STOE and employment contracts used for female labor migration 2017-12-22 [myrepublica.com]

Journalists from Switzerland arrested and held for two days in UAE 2017-11-14 [The Local]

Visas for North Korean workers stopped as diplomatic missions shut down 2017-10-13 [Daily Sabah ]

New UAE law protecting household workers lauded by PH 2017-10-13 [Rappler]

Late Wages for Migrant Workers at a Trump Golf Course in Dubai 2017-08-27 [NYTimes]

99.7% compliance with midday break rule so far 2017-08-16 [Zawya]

Domestic Workers' Rights Bill A Step Forward 2017-06-08 [Human Rights Watch]

UAE to further develop local legislative systems to secure workers' rights 2017-04-05 [zawya]

Unpaid workers urged to complain to UAE ministry before problems escalate 2017-03-13 [The National ]

Ministry of Labour workers jailed for taking bribes totalling more than Dh4m 2017-03-13 [The National]

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