Doha: The country has adopted a sustainable approach to labor law enforcement and modernization, Labor Minister Dr. Ali bin Saeed bin Simikh Al Marri. He was speaking at a special panel discussion in Geneva on the theme ‘Qatar Labor Reforms’ in conjunction with the International Labor Conference.
Qatar’s National Development Vision 2030 The employment situation in the country has improved in the framework. The organization of the FIFA World Cup has been instrumental in speeding up and amending labor legislation. Cooperation with the International Labor Organization, the International Trade Union Confederation and the International Organization of Employers has been strengthened, he said.
The panel discussion was attended by ILO Field Operations and Partnership Vice President Moosa Umar, International Trade Union Confederation General Secretary Sharon Barrow and IOE Secretary General Roberto Santros. Participants in the discussion praised the labor reforms and legislation implemented by Qatar.
The Minister of Labor said that cooperation with international organizations in the field of labor and labor has brought regarding a fundamental change in the employment and trade environment of the country and over the past few years Qatar has hosted more than 100 delegates from international trade unions to understand the business situation in Qatar.
These groups were able to let the outside world know the reality of the workplace. He said he was saddened by the allegations coming from some quarters while implementing the new labor legislation and reforms. Such an accusation would undermine the truth.
He said Qatar was ready for constructive discussions and dialogue in any situation and that Qatar was open to all trade unions. Ali bin Simikh al-Marri said.
