Pakistani workers stranded in Saudi Arabia
Resumo
Data informada: 3 Ago 2016
Localização: Arábia Saudita
Empresas
Saad Trading and Contracting - EmployerAfetados
Total de pessoas afetadas: 520
Trabalhadores migrantes e imigrantes: ( 520 - Paquistão , Construção Civil , Gender not reported )Temas
Não renovação de vistos , Roubo de saláriosResposta
Response sought: Não
Medidas tomadas: None reported.
Tipo de fonte: 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.