Migrant Workers Flock to Qatar

Qatar has become a magnet for both manual and professional workers. The construction boom based on oil and gas revenue has created an abundance of jobs for South Asians unable to find money at home. The growth of the banking and service sector along with the prospect of tax free earnings has also attracted many professionals from Europe. However, despite its popularity Qatar is often criticised for its treatment of manual workers who have to work long hours in stifling heat, live in cramped conditions and receive little holiday.

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