Oman: 800 migrant workers at Petron Gulf stranded without pay for 5 months
Resumen
Fecha comunicada: 11 Ago 2017
Ubicación: Omán
Empresas
Petron Emirates Group - EmployerAfectado
Total de personas afectadas: 800
Trabajadores migrantes e inmigrantes: ( 800 - India , Manufactura: General , Gender not reported ) , Trabajadores migrantes e inmigrantes: ( 100 - Medio Oriente y Norte de África , Manufactura: General , Gender not reported )Temas
Derecho a la alimentación , Incumplimiento con la renovación de visas , Condiciones de vida precarias/inadecuadas , Movilidad restringida , Robo de salarios , Negación de la libertad de movimientoRespuesta
Respuesta buscada: Sí, por Resource Centre
Historia que contiene respuesta: (Más información)
Medidas adoptadas: The workers filed a complaint with the Indian embassy in Oman and with Oman's manpower department. Petron Gulf did not respond to an invitation to respond from the Resource Centre.
Tipo de fuente: News outlet
“‘No food, no pay’: 800 Indian workers stranded in Oman tell all”, 11 August 2017
…[A]round 800 Indian workers…are stranded in an industrial town in Oman, without proper food, drinking water, shelter and valid work permit cards for the last few weeks…Additionally, majority of the workers don’t possess a valid work permit visa as the company has failed to renew it on time…The Indian workers were left in lurch by the company management by not providing salary for the last five months and according to the workers…Following the crisis, the workers had filed a complaint with the Indian embassy in Oman on 2 August and also with Oman’s manpower department…