The minimum wage in Qatar is now 1800 riyals|| hotupdates

Qatar has made significant changes to its labor laws, allowing workers to change employers, including increasing the minimum wage. Qatar is implementing Law No. 17, 2020 and now allows migrant workers to change jobs without the employer's permission.The International Labor Organization (ILO) has abolished the requirement for employers' permission to change employers and implemented a non-discriminatory minimum wage in the Gulf region, according to Qatari Labor Minister Youssef Mohamed Al Othman Fakrah.(ILO) has welcomed. Committed to building legal and prosperous labor market. This decision will be important in light of Qatar Vision 2030. Where workers, employers and Qataris will benefit. ” To be implemented within 6 months after its publication in the Government Gazette It is stated. Now, every worker working in Qatar will have to pay 500 riyals per month for accommodation and 300 riyals for food. It raises the minimum wage in Qatar to 1,800 riyals, including food and accommodation Will be Qatar used to be an attractive destination for Nepali workers, but now that the government has set a minimum wage, it will become a more attractive destination for employment. There are about 350,000 Nepalis working in Qatar. About 80 percent of them have been working in the construction sector.