China Labor Watch reports systemic labour rights violations among overseas Chinese workers in Indonesia's nickel projects
Özet
Date Reported: 22 Ara 2023
Lokasyon: Çin
Şirketler
Jiangsu Delong Nickel Industry Company Ltd. - Other Value Chain Entity , PT Virtue Dragon Nickel Industry (VDNI) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , Metaller ve çelik , Gender not reported )Meseleler
Bilgiye erişim , Contract SubstitutionYanıt
Response sought: Yes, by Resource Centre
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Action taken: The companies did not respond to the Resource Centre's request for comment.
Source type: News outlet
Özet
Date Reported: 22 Ara 2023
Lokasyon: Endonezya
Şirketler
Tsingtuo Group - EmployerDiğer
Not Reported ( İşe alım ajansları ) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , Metaller ve çelik , Men , Unknown migration status )Meseleler
Precarious/Unsuitable Living Conditions , Contract Substitution , Bilgiye erişimYanıt
Response sought: Yes, by Resource Centre
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Action taken: The companies did not respond.
Source type: NGO
Özet
Date Reported: 22 Ara 2023
Lokasyon: Endonezya
Diğer
Not Reported ( Metaller ve çelik ) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: Sayı bilinmiyor
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , Metaller ve çelik , Men , Unknown migration status )Meseleler
İfade özgürlüğünün engellenmesi , Ownership of Property & Possessions , Gözdağı verme ve tehditlerYanıt
Response sought: Hayır
Source type: NGO
Özet
Date Reported: 22 Ara 2023
Lokasyon: Endonezya
Şirketler
PT Virtue Dragon Nickel Industry (VDNI) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: 4
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( Sayı bilinmiyor - Çin , Metaller ve çelik , Men , Unknown migration status )Meseleler
Gözdağı verme ve tehditler , Retention of identity documents , Contract Substitution , Denial of leaveYanıt
Response sought: Yes, by Resource Centre
Story containing response: (Find out more)
Action taken: The companies did not respond.
Source type: NGO
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
"Compounding Vulnerabilities: Chinese Workers In Indonesia" 22 December 2023
This report documents the findings of CLW’s investigation in China’s Belt and Road nickel production projects in Indonesia. It aims to amplify Chinese overseas workers’ voices through diving into their lived experiences in some of the largest nickel production industrial projects in Indonesia backed under ill-regulated Chinese capital...
CLW’s on-site research and correspondence with Chinese workers from 2021 to 2023 has found various egregious labor malpractices which were systematic and widespread:
- Passport confiscation
- Poor contracting practices
- Withholding payment of wages
- Workplace injuries and poor occupational safety
- Absence of Indonesian work permit
- Restriction of movement
- Physical violence against the breaching of workplace rules and regulations.
...some of these issues–such as the restriction of movement, the lack of work permit, and illegal contracting practices–vary before and after the pandemic or by employers. The report highlights how these practices systematically disempower workers, erode their rights and freedom, and transfer companies’ business risks to the bearing of individual workers...