Oman to include migrant workers in the Sick and Extraordinary Leave Insurance Scheme from 19 July
July 20, 2026
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Recruitment fraud and forced labour
October 7, 2024
Bangladeshi worker in Riyadh runs pillar to post seeking justice
Bahrain’s government will now collect contributions for migrant workers' indemnity and disburse them directly
March 6, 2024
Decision comes as Bahrain aims to boost its Social Insurance Organization's fund, yet questions remain regarding the dispersal of indemnity
Unpaid construction workers in Bahrain left in the lurch — again
November 18, 2022
62 workers from Abdulla H Al Derazi & Sons Co WLL company are waiting for their dues in a derelict camp without electricity. They have not been paid for 12 months.
Death at a Saudi deportation center
December 27, 2021
A Kenyan domestic worker died at a Saudi deportation center in October 2021. Her family is struggling to understand what happened and to repatriate her remains.
Meinhardt Bim Studio LLC, Qatar
June 29, 2021
Searching outside the Gulf for better models of labour migration
May 17, 2021
But, can 'temporary' migration schemes ever be pro-worker?
