Al Manshar Rotana Kuwait distributes Ramadan care packagesAl Manshar Rotana Kuwait, a five-star Rotana property in Kuwait, and leading professional services firms WSP l Parsons Brinckerhoff arranged a charity campaign for construction workers in Kuwait. A total of 100 packages containing More… |
Etihad hosts charity iftar for 5,000 labourersIn keeping with the spirit of caring and sharing during the holy month of Ramadan, Etihad Airways hosted a charity Iftar for 5,000 labourers at the Workers Village in Mussafah, Abu Dhabi. Etihad Airways’ employees and leader More… |
Separate city for labourers urged in BahrainThe creation of a new segregated city for low-paid foreign workers in the Muharraq area of Bahrain has been called by the municipal council chairman, reported the Gulf Daily News, our sister publication. To read further, More… |
Saudi mid-day work ban comes into forceThe Saudi Arabian government has imposed a mid-day ban on outdoor work starting from today (June 15) for the next three months in a move aimed at mainly protecting construction workers who are vulnerable to heat stroke and dehydration. More… |
Saudi mid-day work ban comes into forceThe Saudi Arabian government has imposed a mid-day ban on outdoor work starting from today (June 15) for the next three months in a move aimed at mainly protecting construction workers who are vulnerable to heat stroke and dehydration. More… |
Labourers strike over unpaid wages in BahrainA total of 178 labourers at a construction company in Bahrain downed tools yesterday (March 16) in a row over pay. They also staged a protest outside Cyprus Building and Road Construction Company (Cybroc) in Manama, claiming they More… |
Labourers strike over unpaid wages in BahrainA total of 178 labourers at a construction company in Bahrain downed tools yesterday (March 16) in a row over pay. They also staged a protest outside Cyprus Building and Road Construction Company (Cybroc) in Manama, claiming they More… |
Students join drive to donate electronic devicesStudents of Greenfield Community School joined Eros Group’s ‘Pass it on’ drive, to donate their unwanted electronics and gadgets to the needy in the UAE. The campaign also focused on creating awareness on the ben More… |
Saudi deports thousands of 'illegal' YemenisSaudi Arabia has begun deporting thousands of Yemeni labourers following new regulations requiring foreigners to work only for their sponsors, a Yemeni official said on Monday, a move that could "significantly damage" More… |
Thousands of workers strike at Oman airport siteThousands of South Asian labourers working on the expansion of Muscat airport downed tools on Tuesday in a rare strike to demand better safety conditions after a worker died in an accident, a company official and workers said. More… |