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Article

18 Mar 2010

Author:
Shi Taoyang, CCTV.com

Construction worker gets compensation for not getting labor contract

He Zhengwen, a migrant worker from Sichuan, recently received an arbitration award saying the company in which he works should pay him the defaulted wage and relevant compensation…He Zhengwen is the first and only construction worker who has not signed a labor contract but has still won a labor dispute…For a long time, construction workers had to follow their foremen…suffering…bad working conditions because their bosses were reluctant to sign labor contracts with them…to which regular staff should be entitled…In September 2009, He Zhengwen filed for arbitration in the Arbitration Committee of the Human Resources and Social Security Bureau…On December 15, 2009…Beijing Hongjia Construction argued…that no evidence could prove the relationship between He Zhengwen and the company...The arbitration committee ruled that He Zhengwen works for Beijing Hongjia Construction…On January 26, 2010, the arbitration committee ruled that Beijing Hongjia Construction Company should pay He Zhengwei more than 40,000 yuan…Beijing Hongjia Construction has lodged an appeal…