The International Trade Union Confederation and its sister African organisation filed a formal complaint on Wednesday urging the International Labour Organization to investigate Saudi Arabia's labour ...

The suspension affects both new and pending applications for temporary work visas (TWV) from countries like India, Pakistan, ...

Workers' representatives at the 113th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) have formally filed a complaint against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, citing widespread violations of migrant ...

UK, Japan, Canada, Australia and several African countries lodge complaints with a UN agency over Saudi rights violations ...

Civil society organisations have joined growing calls for the abolishment of the Kafala system in the Gulf countries where Kenyan migrant workers have fallen victim. Amnesty International and ...

A group of African-led trade unions has urged the U.N.-backed International Labor Organization to create its highest-level ...

The move to halt the issuance of block work visas is expected to have a substantial impact on foreign workers and companies.

A group of African-led trade unions urged the U.N.-backed International Labor Organization on Wednesday to create its highest ...

Responding to the announcement of a third phase of cooperation between the Government of Saudi Arabia and the International Labour Organization (ILO) to ...

Insufficient laws and reforms In recent years, as part of its ‘Vision 2030’ program, Saudi Arabia has introduced limited reforms to the kafala sponsorship system that binds the country’s 13 million ...

“The gruesome workplace accidents killing migrant workers in Saudi Arabia ... such as abolishing parts of the kafala system which ties workers to their employers, and introducing standardised ...