Qatar World Cup stadium workers earn as little as 45p an hour

From Global development | The Guardian Tue Jul 29 2014, 13:34:39

Pay slips show migrant workers building the al-Wakrah stadium work up to 30 days a month for pay as low as £4.90 a day

Migrant workers building the first stadium for Qatar's 2022 World Cup have been earning as little as 45p an hour, the Guardian can reveal.

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