Kafala System Archives

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Qatar World Cup CEO willing to meet England manager to discuss concerns

The England manager said no one is being “complacent” regarding the issues surrounding the World Cup Qatar. Qatar World Cup chief executive has called for a meeting with England manager…

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Workers demanding action after salaries and passports withheld

A Doha-based firm continues to breach Qatar’s extensive labour reforms as workers are refused salaries for four months. Al Jazira, a construction, real estate, and auto service firm in Qatar…

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Kafala? UK’s new sponsorship rules spark criticism online

Social media users in the Gulf criticised the UK’s new sponsorship rules, comparing it to the greatly debated ‘kafala system.’ An announcement posted on the UK’s governmental affairs website has…

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News

Security company faces penalty for breaking Qatar labour law

The ministry said the company’s contract violated the September 2020 reformed labour law. Qatari authorities launched an investigation into a possible breach in labour law after a peaceful protest by…

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Qatar’s new labour laws: After celebration must come work

As Qatar deservedly celebrates its latest step forward, Doha News asks ‘what will happen next?’ Qatar’s recent announcement to effectively dismantle its controversial Kafala system as part of reform to labour laws…

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Qatar World Cup CEO willing to meet England manager to discuss concerns

Workers demanding action after salaries and passports withheld

Kafala? UK’s new sponsorship rules spark criticism online

Security company faces penalty for breaking Qatar labour law

Qatar’s new labour laws: After celebration must come work

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