World Cup Articles

Playfair Qatar is the British TUC's contribution to the global campaign seeking better lives and internationally recognized – properly enforced – workers' rights for Qatar's desperate migrant workforce. We are very proud of our role in the Playfair 2012 alliance which...

Huge numbers of migrant labourers from a wide range of Asian countries are working under extreme conditions in Qatar on building facilities for the 2022 World Cup. So far, the result is less football fields, more killing fields. The Qatari government has acknowledged...

There’s always a ‘story’ of the World Cup. Before the football starts, when everyone wants to talk about the tournament but no one has kicked a ball, there is always something that we all focus on. In South Africa it was security. In Brazil there have been the...