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2022年12月5日

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Ireland: Egyptian fishermen reportedly work up to 20 hours a day, owed thousands in unpaid wages & face retaliation for speaking up

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"Underpaid and overworked: The serious allegations by migrant fishers to the WRC", 04 Dec 2022

THOUSANDS OWED IN unpaid wages, up to 20-hour work days and forging of mandatory employment records are some of the serious allegations migrant workers have made to the WRC about the Irish fishing industry.

This is in spite of the Atypical Working Scheme – established in 2016 in response to reports of exploitation in the fishing sector. Its aim was to create and protect the employment rights of non-European Economic Area workers...

These jobs were consistently repeated throughout the day for up to 20 hours, with little time for breaks, or adequate rest...

In a recent WRC case against Richard Brannigan, three fishers – Khaled Elagamy, Mohamed Shokr Ghonim and Salem Elfeky – alleged that between them, they are owed about €140,000...

On occasions where an employee speaks up against their employer, they run the risk of losing their job, which in some cases can impact a fisher’s visa status...