©AFP via Getty Images Workers are pictured on scaffolding at the Khalifa International Stadium on November 18, 2018, in Doha. WHAT DO WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES SAY? We are 6 months away from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, but what is the situation for migrant workers on the ground? These are the words of migrant workers and their families explaining their reality. “We work January to January, Sunday to Sunday. No day off. If you absent yourself, they will deduct two or more days’ wages.” Godfrey, a migrant worker from Uganda.