Cambodian workers in limbo as Qatar drags heels on safety standards

14 August 2015
Khmer Times
Government / Labor / Labor policy and administration / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation / Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training / National government / Protection for overseas workers / Safety and health at work
Heng Sour / International Trade Union Confederation / Ouch Borith / Sharan Burrow

The Cambodian government is working on an agreement with the Qatari government that would allow Cambodians to join the thousands of migrant workers helping to build the infrastructure for the 2022 World Cup. As a safety measure, the Cambodian government has requested that Qatar guarantee safe worksites for laborers. …

 Jonathan Cox
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