'I'm trapped:' the UAE migrant workers left stranded by Covid-19 job losses
摘要
日期: 2020年4月20日
地點: 阿聯酋
企業
Accor - Employer受影響的
受影響的總人數: 2
移民和移民工人: ( 1 - 尼泊爾 , 酒店/飯店 , Gender not reported ) , 移民和移民工人: ( 1 - 斯里蘭卡 , 酒店/飯店 , Gender not reported )議題
招聘費用 , Precarious/Unsuitable Living Conditions , 扣留身份證件 , Personal Health , Wage Theft回應
已邀請回應：是，由Resource Centre; Journalist
載有回應的故事： (查看更多)
後續行動: Accor stated to the Guardian that they were providing all workers at their hotels with food and accommodation, and that no workers at either of the hotels was being made redundant. In response to the Resource Centre's invitation to respond to the workers' concerns regarding delayed final salary, recruitment debts and the impossibility of social distancing in accommodation, the company did not disclose further information beyond reaffirming that they are abiding by local labour law in all jurisdictions where they have properties.
資訊來源: News outlet
Bipul was earning AED 1,000 (£218) per month, working up to 11 hours a day, six days a week at the Pullman Hotel in Sharjah, which is managed by Accor...
Bipul’s final salary instalment and passport are being held by the company until flight restrictions are lifted... he is now stranded and penniless...
most hotels are shut, leaving very low paid migrant workers... stranded in the country with no prospect of earning...
Accor is still providing its blue-collar migrant workers with food and accommodation...
“No redundancies have been made at Pullman Sharjah and Marjan Island Resort & Spa as a result of the possible impact that Covid-19 is having on business levels,” said Accor in a statement. The company did not respond to questions about salary levels and working conditions.