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Video - OSH Month Qatar 2019

Employment Promotion in the Arab States

Heat stress research to benefit workers and companies in Qatar

Results to inform enterprise level strategies to manage and mitigate heat stress risks

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International Domestic Workers Day 2019 – Qatar

Labour migration

Ensuring fair recruitment through the Qatar Visa Center in Sri Lanka

ILO brings together government, trade unions and civil society to discuss progress on fair recruitment through Qatar Visa Centers.

News update

ILO hosts tour of the Qatar Visa Center in Sri Lanka

ILO brought together a broad range of migration stakeholders in Sri Lanka to discuss progress on ensuring fair recruitment for migrant workers through the Qatar Visa Center (QVC) in Colombo. The ILO is providing technical advice on the development...

International Domestic Workers Day celebrated in Qatar with fun-filled event

Celebration highlights rights, lives and contribution of domestic workers

International Domestic Workers Day to be marked in Qatar

All domestic workers and their employers invited to celebrate the International Domestic Workers Day at a fun and informative event.

Qatar - Country baseline under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2018)

Heat stress

Let’s beat heat stress together

Aiming to raise awareness amongst workers of the risks of heat stress and employers on the need to develop heat stress mitigation plans, the ILO Project Office for the State of Qatar, in collaboration with the Ministry of Administrative Development,...

Heat stress

Heat stress mitigation plan - Employers

Aiming to raise awareness amongst workers of the risks of heat stress and employers on the need to develop heat stress mitigation plans, the ILO Project Office for the State of Qatar, in collaboration with the Ministry of Administrative Development,...

Public sector clients pledge action to foster fair recruitment

Leading public institutions pledge support for national efforts to ensure fair recruitment of migrant workers in Qatar

Young people seek OSH solutions at SafeJam 2019

Event highlights importance of engaging youth in strengthening OSH culture in Qatar

Decree paves way for election of worker representatives in enterprises

Worker voice to be boosted through elections to Joint Committees

First Qatar OSH month comes to a successful close

Over 15,000 take part in events across Qatar to strengthen culture of Occupational Safety and Health

3rd Conference on Occupational safety and Health in the State of Qatar

New heat stress guidance to be issued before summer 2019

Heat stress guidance and a new labour inspection policy to foster a national preventative safety and health culture in Qatar.

Over 1,000 runners enjoy first Qatar ‘Workers Fun Run’

Migrant workers enjoy unique event promoting togetherness and good health

ILO supports strategic compliance planning for the Labour Inspection Department in Qatar

Goal to transition from traditional inspection model to strategic approach

Middle East and North Africa

Conflict and mass displacement increase child labour

Conflict and crisis in the Middle East and North Africa has led to an increase in child labour across the region, including in children’s involvement in armed conflict and other illicit activities, a new report finds.