Ministry of Labour officials with labour attaches at the embassies of labour exporting countries and representatives of labour communities during a meeting, yesterday.
Doha: The Ministry of Labour yesterday organised a meeting with labour attaches at the embassies of labour exporting countries, and a number of heads and representatives of labour communities in the country, aiming at enhancing and developing the joint cooperation.
The meeting highlighted the developments in the work environment in Qatar, the latest updates in the labour law with regard to changing the employer and raising the minimum wage in addition to the continuous efforts made by the ministry to raise awareness among workers on various issues, and its periodic inspection campaigns at work and accommodation sites in order to introduce the ministry’s activities and tasks, and to ensure the implementation of the labour law.
The meeting affirmed continued cooperation and coordination, and the organisation of more periodic meetings between representatives of the ministry and representatives of labour communities and attaches for cooperation and more coordination in the interest of workers and employers.
The labour attaches and representatives of the labour communities praised the role of the Ministry of Labour in resolving labour disputes and complaints, stressing their keenness to continue cooperation and coordination with the ministry.
