Oman: 800 migrant workers at Petron Gulf stranded without pay for 5 months
Resumo
Data informada: 11 Ago 2017
Localização: Oman
Empresas
Petron Emirates Group - EmployerAfetados
Total de pessoas afetadas: 800
Trabalhadores migrantes e imigrantes: ( 800 - Índia , Manufatura: geral , Gender not reported ) , Trabalhadores migrantes e imigrantes: ( 100 - Oriente Médio e Norte da África , Manufatura: geral , Gender not reported )Temas
Direito à Alimentação , Não renovação de vistos , Condições de vida precárias/inadequadas , Mobilidade restrita , Roubo de salários , Privação da liberdade de ir e virResposta
Resposta solicitada: Sim, por Resource Centre
História contendo resposta (Saiba mais)
Medidas tomadas: 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 fonte: 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…