Qatar 2022: FIFA welcomes the adoption of a new migrant workers' rights law

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino at Qatar 2022 construction sites in October 2018 - ©  Anadolu/Qatar 2022 LOC

"FIFA welcomed today the major steps announced by the State of Qatar in the area of workers' rights. The adoption of Law No. 18 of 2020 (on 30/08/2020) is a landmark decision as it removes the need for migrant workers to obtain their employer's permission to change jobs while also establishing, for the first time in the region, a...

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino at Qatar 2022 construction sites in October 2018 - ©  Anadolu/Qatar 2022 LOC

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