Pakistani workers stranded in Saudi Arabia
Zusammenfassung
Date Reported: 3 Aug 2016
Standort: Saudi Arabien
Unternehmen
Saad Trading and Contracting - EmployerBetroffen
Total individuals affected: 520
Wanderarbeitnehmer & eingewanderte Arbeitnehmer: ( 520 - Pakistan , Bau , Gender not reported )Themen
Failing to renew visas , Wage TheftAntwort
Response sought: Nein
Ergriffene Maßnahmen: None reported.
Art der Quelle: News outlet
Thousands of out-of-job Pakistanis are stranded destitute in Saudi Arabia after the plunge in oil prices sparked construction layoffs. It is only...when some media outlets highlighted the issue that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif took notice...The foreign office...said that government was making all efforts to help laid-off Pakistani employees, and a facilitation centre has been set up for the distressed in Riyadh..520 workers from M/s Saad Trading and Contracting Company [and] 8,000 workers of Saudi Oger.