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  2. Female labor force in the Muslim world - Wikipedia

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    If women are hired for mostly low-skill, low-wage work which is less productive and less elastic in demand than the work of most men, then their wages should be low and be significantly smaller than men's wages. Furthermore, a large supply of female labor for the few jobs women do work in these various economies may be depressing wages.

  3. Foreign workers in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Pakistani labour at Al Masjid Nabawi (the Prophet's Mosque) in Medina. Foreign workers in Saudi Arabia (Arabic: العَمالَة الأَجْنَبِيَّة فِي السَعُودِيَّة, romanized: al-ʿamālah al-ʾāǧnabīyah fī as-Saʿūdīyah), estimated to number about 9 million as of April 2013, [1] [failed verification] began migrating to the country soon after oil was ...

  4. Migrant workers in the Gulf Cooperation Council region

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    In the private sector, non-nationals constituted up to 81% of the employees. Non-nationals occupy low-level positions in areas such as construction work and domestic household work, while non-Bahraini Arabs tend to hold higher status jobs, such as manager positions. As of 2013, 85% of the non-Bahraini residents were from Asian countries and 50% ...

  5. Where Women Work: 20 Most Common Occupations - AOL

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    Think back to the most common jobs that women held in your mom's day, and if that's not far enough back, think about your grandmother. Do secretaries, nurses, teachers and retail sales Where Women ...

  6. Americans living in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    There is a sizable community of around 80,000 Americans living in Saudi Arabia, one of the largest populations of American nationals in the Arab world. [3] [4] Most work in the oil industry and in the construction and financial sectors.

  7. Women's rights in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Moreover, that same poll found that more than 8 in 10 Saudi women (82%) and three-quarters of Saudi men (75%) agreed that women should be allowed to hold any job for which they are qualified. [90] 500 Saudi women attended a 2006 lecture in Riyadh that opposed loosening traditional gender roles and restrictions.

  8. Princess Nourah Bint Abdul Rahman University - Wikipedia

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    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University (PNU; Arabic: جامعة الأميرة نورة بنت عبد الرحمن), formerly Riyadh University for Women, is a public women's university in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is the largest women's university in the world.

  9. Gold, prices, and jobs: What's at stake in Ghana's elections?

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    How Ghana's central bank lost $5bn in one year Unemployment among young people and an exodus of Ghanaians looking for better opportunities elsewhere has also been a feature of recent years.