The luxury hotel industry has been criticised for “not doing enough to end abusive recruitment practices” in Qatar just four months ahead of the 2022 World Cup, leaving open the likelihood that tens of thousands of fans will be staying in accommodation where workers have had to pay exploitative fees to recruitment agencies and other parties.
New research by the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre, which can be read here, showed most major brands have “limited understanding” of the situation or what they should be doing.
