Sri Lanka: 35 unpaid migrant workers return from Kuwait
Краткое изложение
Date Reported: 26 Июн 2019
Местонахождение: Кувейт
Другое
Not Reported ( Sector not reported/applicable ) - EmployerЗатронуто
Total individuals affected: 35
Мигранты и рабочие-иммигранты: ( 35 - Шри-Ланка - Sector unknown , Gender not reported )Темы
Wage TheftОтвет
Response sought: Нет
Принятые меры: After the workers complained to the Sri Lanka embassy in Kuwait, the embassy intervened to repatriate them. They also requested all Sri Lankan workers abroad to register with the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) when seeking emlpoyment abroad.
Вид источника: News outlet
"Migrant workers return from Kuwait after unpaid wages", 26 Jun 2019
Thirty-five migrant workers returned to Sri Lanka from Kuwait yesterday after... [they] had complained to the Sri Lankan embassy in Kuwait, of unpaid salaries and lack of benefits according to the service contract signed in Sri Lanka... The Embassy will inquire into the matter of the migrant workers and the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has requested all migrant workers to register with the Bureau for protection when seeking employment go abroad.