Two workers stuck in the UAE with no money and food sent home by the Indian Consulate in Dubai
摘要
日期: 2019年12月8日
地点: 阿拉伯联合酋长国
企业
Al Maidan Sanitary Contracting and AC Units - Employer受影响的
受影响的总人数: 2
外劳和移民工人: ( 2 - 印度 , 建筑 , Gender not reported )议题
食物权 , 扣留身份证件 , Wage Theft回应
已邀请回应:是,由Resource Centre
载有回应的故事: (查看更多)
后续行动: The employees contacted the Indian consulate for help; labour officials launched an investigation into the men's claims and attempted to track down the employer who they were unable to contact. The consulate issued Emergency Certificates for the workers which enabled them to travel home. Business & Human Rights Resource Centre contacted Al Maidan to invite them to respond to the allegations; the company did not respond.
信息来源: News outlet
Jitender Singh Negi, Consul (Consular and Labour) at the Indian Consulate in Dubai said [two] workers contacted him in September, seeking help...
the workers were employed at Al Maidan Sanitary Contracting and AC units, a company based in Sharjah...
“In September, the workers called the consulate to say they had not been paid a salary for three months and that they wanted to go home...
“the employer was absconding. He also has the custody of workers’ passports...
“They were in a miserable state. No passport, no money, no salary and living off the generosity of other people for food.”