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31 Oct 2022

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Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy

Response & public statement from the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy to Equidem's report on labour abuse on World Cup stadiums

... With regard to specific findings you have outlined, we would like to highlight the following, which we would expect to be included alongside the relevant allegation in any published document.

  1. The SC has ensured that all workers on the SC programme were paid their salaries in full during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  2. All work-related fatalities on the SC programme have been reported in our annual reports. We encourage you to refer to our annual reports for details.
  3. The SC has a tested and effective grievance mechanism which all workers on our programme have access to and are encouraged to use. We recommend that you encourage any workers facing challenges to reach out to the SC via the WWF or the Grievance hotline for remediation of issues. In fact our WWF model has been used by the MoL for the development and roll out of Joint Committees across the country.
  4. .With regard to specific findings you have outlined, we would like to highlight the following, which we would expect to be included alongside the relevant allegation in any published document.to switch jobs between October 2020 and 2021 following the introduction of historic labour reform.

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