NHRC stresses on adherence to labour law
DOHA: The National Human Rights Committee has laid emphasis on employers and sponsors strictly adhering to Law No.14/2004, which regulates the working hours of labourers during peak summer.
The human rights committee also observed that some work sites lacked the mandatory facilities to be provided there during peak summer.
The committee took exception to the practice of the officials concerned sitting in their offices and waiting for workers to submit complaints against erring employers. These officials must visit the project sites and ensure that the concerned law is being implemented by the sponsors and the rights of the workers are being protected, it said. http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=Local_News&sub...
that laborers being deprived by their rights?
NHRC stresses on adherence to labour law
DOHA: The National Human Rights Committee has laid emphasis on employers and sponsors strictly adhering to Law No.14/2004, which regulates the working hours of labourers during peak summer.
The human rights committee also observed that some work sites lacked the mandatory facilities to be provided there during peak summer.
The committee took exception to the practice of the officials concerned sitting in their offices and waiting for workers to submit complaints against erring employers. These officials must visit the project sites and ensure that the concerned law is being implemented by the sponsors and the rights of the workers are being protected, it said.
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