Monday 27 May 2013

Arabtec labourers to leave UAE after strike over pay - FT.com

"Hundreds of foreign workers at the United Arab Emirates’ biggest construction company are to return home, law enforcement officials say, after a pay dispute triggered a strike and threw a fresh spotlight on labour conditions in the Gulf.
As the region’s governments press on with high-profile construction projects, ranging from international museums to World Cup football stadiums, the planned departure of at least 200 Arabtec employees from Dubai has sparked debate about both the legal protections offered to workers and the enforcement of those laws."

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