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Migrant workers make up over 85% of the population of the UAE (United Arab Emirates), a booming construction area with dozens of large multi phase developments in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and other emirates include projects such as the Burj Dubai, Ski... more
Migrant workers make up over 85% of the population of the UAE (United Arab Emirates), a booming construction area with dozens of large multi phase developments in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and other emirates include projects such as the Burj Dubai, Ski Dubai, Dubailand and the Mall of Arabia. Migrant workers make up virtually every category of employee in the UAE from CEOs and engineers to cement mixers, drivers, accountants and janitors. Highly skilled and educated workers from western nations come to the Middle East for tax free income and often increased wages and opportunity. Most attention to migrant workers focuses on the manual laborers. Numbering over 300,000, manual laborers make up a large amount of the population. Attention has focused on these workers for their wages and working conditions which are generally poor by western standards. less
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