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Labour pains: sponsorship of migrant workers in the Gulf

By guestauthor on July 8, 2013

This article was written by Léonie Hamway, Norton Rose Fulbright.

Many countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have a huge population of migrant workers making up a significant proportion of the workforce. For example, in Qatar, 300,000 citizens rely on 1.3 million migrants for their labour needs (Qatar’s migrant worker problem now includes…

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