Qatar-Tajikistan pact on workers’ recruitment
The Peninsula Qatar | 4 February 2019 Doha: The State of Qatar and the Republic of Tajikistan signed yesterday an
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Recruitment experiences of South Asian migrant workers in Jordan’s garment industry
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2018 Global Media Competition on Labour Migration and Fair Recruitment
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