Unions from 36 countries protest over treatment of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia

African trade unions want Saudi Arabia probed for worker abuse, racism

A group of African-led trade unions urged the U.N.-backed International Labor Organization on Wednesday to create its highest-level inquiry into Saudi Arabia, citing abuses of migrant workers

Unions from 36 countries protest over treatment of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia

Joint complaint to UN agency about ‘rights violations’Development starting to scale up before 2034 World CupTrade unions from 36 countries have filed a complaint with the International Labour Organisation over the treatment of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia.The complaint calls for a “commission of inquiry” into labour rights in the country, one of the most powerful tools available to the ILO, a United Nations agency. The demand comes amid growi…