UAE: Employers using tourist visa scams to trap Indian migrants in abusive work
요약
보고된 날짜: 2020년 1월 15일
위치: 아랍에미리트
기타
Not Reported ( 소매 ) - Employer영향받은
영향받은 사람의 수: 1
Migrant & immigrant workers: ( 1 - 인도 , 소매 , Gender not reported )토픽들
비자 갱신 실패 , 계약 대체 , 위협 , 이동 제한 , 임금 착취 , 이동의 자유결과
Response sought: 아니오
시행된 조치: Local police in the worker's home state of Telangana arrested the recruitment agent responsible for fraud. They also launched awareness raising campaigns in villages. It was not reported whether the UAE employer was held responsible or not.
출처: News outlet
"Tourist visa scam traps Indian migrants in abusive jobs in UAE," 15 Jan 2020
Exploitative employers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are increasingly using tourist visas to hire Indians in a scam that leaves migrants open to labor abuse...
“Employers and recruiters have colluded and invented this visit visa route,” said Bheem Reddy, president of the Emigrants Welfare Forum...
A demand for short-term workers ahead of big events such as Dubai’s Expo 2020 world fair in October has further fueled the scam, a United Nations official said...
visit visas are sold by hotels and airlines, giving workers no rights and freeing employers from all responsibility.