Wage protection and minimum wage in Qatar

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Earning a decent wage is the primary concern for most migrant workers in Qatar. The joint programme of the ILO and the Ministry of Labour seeks to promote wage policy by supporting the adoption of a non-discriminatory minimum wage, and to protect workers’ wages by strengthening of the Wage Protection System, among other means.

ILO in Qatar

Areas of Qatar's achievements supported by the ILO

- Wage protection and minimum wage
- Labour inspection policy and occupational safety and health systems
- Kafala system, recruitment and working conditions
- Prevention, protection and prosecution against forced labour
- Promoting workers’ voice & access to justice