The law advances the rights of domestic staff in accordance with the provisions of the International Labour Organisation’s Convention No. 189 on working circumstances for domestic staff. The new law allows almost all migrant employees in Qatar – together with domestic employees – to go away the nation with out first acquiring permission from their employers, apart from military personnel. In order to guard the rights of each employers and home employees, home staff must notify employers a minimum of seventy two hours previous to their departure. In March 2021, Qatar launched a minimal wage of QAR 1,000, which applies …
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