Global Labour Markets: GCC News Digest

Apr. 5th, 2020 - Apr. 18th, 2020

Gulf's migrant workers left stranded and struggling by coronavirus outbreak

UAE banks told not to terminate Emiratis or cut their salaries due to coronavirus

UAE weighs quotas on workers from countries refusing to accept their citizens

Coronavirus: Guidelines issued to Dubai workers

Saudi employers given green light to cut wages, hours

Workers relocated to schools in Jeddah to fight COVID-19

Ministry of Manpower allows some companies to recruit expat workers

COVID-19: Labour exodus from Kuwaiti areas prior to lockdown

Bahrain to fund private sector salaries with $570 million relief initiative due to Covid-19