labor laws Archives

4 min

‘We’ve been suffering for a long time’: Migrant workers struggle as company delays payments for almost a year

Workers were left with no choice but to break their silence in June after not receiving their salaries for 10 months, prompting authorities to respond. With no money to send…

4 min

News

Qatar Labour ministry takes action against company after journalist’s investigation uncovers malpractice

An undercover investigation by a German filmmaker has prompted authorities to crack down on a company for failing to pay its workers salaries. A previous investigation by the same journalist…

2 min

One year jail, QR 10,000 fine for companies that fail to pay minimum wage

Qatar’s government has imposed strict measures as part of the newly- announced ‘historic’ labour laws. Employers who pay their staff less than the minimum wage face one-year in jail and…

2 min

Business

Expert: Rise of ‘mercenary’ expats hampering Qatar’s progress

Doha-based marketing instructor Robert Madronic asserts that the widespread expat mentality of "only working in Qatar for the money" is adversely affecting the success of companies here.

labor laws

‘We’ve been suffering for a long time’: Migrant workers struggle as company delays payments for almost a year

Qatar Labour ministry takes action against company after journalist’s investigation uncovers malpractice

One year jail, QR 10,000 fine for companies that fail to pay minimum wage

Expert: Rise of ‘mercenary’ expats hampering Qatar’s progress

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