Saudi Arabia faces ILO complaint for forced labor and exploitation of migrant workers, ahead of 2034 FIFA World Cup.

Saudi Arabia faces a forced labor complaint from a global trade union, the Building and Wood Workers' International Union (BWI), under the International Labour Organization (ILO) constitution. The complaint highlights the exploitative living and working conditions of Saudi Arabia's migrant workforce of over 13.4 million people, including wage theft. The ILO complaint comes ahead of FIFA's decision to greenlight Saudi Arabia as host for the 2034 FIFA World Cup.

June 05, 2024
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