Even a poor Asian expatriate worker abandoned by her embassy has those rights.
Nearly all of the expatriate workers have been withdrawn.
As a result they had been obliged to cut back on the number of expatriate workers.
Although significant, the proportion of expatriate workers is still below oil producing countries in the Persian Gulf.
It is a very small place-a population of about half a million citizens, plus an equal number of expatriate workers.
On average, about 80% of expatriate workers move with their spouses.
The Gulf War and the laying off of expatriate workers as the main factors.
The number of expatriate workers have been ever growing as well as the remittances they send back.
Saudi Arabia forced out nearly 600,000 Yemeni expatriate workers last month alone.
The case concerned the firm's classification of expatriate workers as consultants rather than employees.
