Wage theft & no mechanism to fight leaves Indian migrants in a fix
摘要
日期: 2020年6月2日
地點: 卡塔爾
其他
Not Reported ( 金融和銀行業 ) - Employer受影響的
受影響的總人數: 數字未知
移民和移民工人: ( 數字未知 - 印度 , 金融和銀行業 , Gender not reported )議題
恐嚇和威脅 , Contract Substitution , Dismissal , Wage Theft回應
Response sought: 否
後續行動: None reported.
資訊來源: News outlet
Migrant workers in the Arab Gulf [are] subjected to “wage theft” during COVID-19 who are forced to work for new unwritten and unsigned “contracts” where salary, overtime, and other benefits are cut...
if a worker is not ready to adjust to new “contracts”, then he is allowed to quit without dues and end of service benefits cleared. When the removed worker opts for repatriation, he is not given either a platform or enough time to file a legal remedy for his loss...
Repatriation... is happening hastily so that workers do not get to claim their unpaid wages...
employers are taking advantage of mass repatriation programs to terminate and return workers who have not been paid their due compensation, wages and benefits.