7 Nis 2021
Crying Out for Justice: Wage Theft Against Migrant Workers during COVID-19
Özet
Date Reported: 7 Nis 2021
Lokasyon: Katar
Şirketler
Qatar Space Technology - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: 17
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( 17 - Lokasyon bilinmiyor , Hizmetler: Genel , Gender not reported )Meseleler
Wage TheftYanıt
Response sought: Hayır
Action taken: None reported.
Source type: NGO
Özet
Date Reported: 7 Nis 2021
Lokasyon: Umman
Diğer
Not Reported ( Otel ) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: 1
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( 1 - Bangladeş , Otel , Gender not reported )Meseleler
Wage TheftYanıt
Response sought: Hayır
Action taken: The worker was advised to file a complaint with Oman's labour court by the Bangladeshi Embassy, but they did not provide labour support nor counsel.
Source type: NGO
Özet
Date Reported: 7 Nis 2021
Lokasyon: Suudi Arabistan
Diğer
Not Reported ( Temizlik ve bakım ) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: 1
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( 1 - Filipinler , Temizlik ve bakım , Gender not reported )Meseleler
Personal Health , Wage TheftYanıt
Response sought: Hayır
Action taken: None reported.
Source type: NGO
Özet
Date Reported: 7 Nis 2021
Lokasyon: Suudi Arabistan
Şirketler
Fazal International - Recruiter , Sharq Transport - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: 20
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( 20 - Nepal , Ulaşım: Genel , Gender not reported )Meseleler
Personal Health , Wage TheftYanıt
Response sought: Hayır
Action taken: The workers' families complained to the recruitment agency with no response.
Source type: NGO
Özet
Date Reported: 7 Nis 2021
Lokasyon: Suudi Arabistan
Şirketler
Nasser S. Al-Hajri Corporation (NSH) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: 1
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( 1 - Lokasyon bilinmiyor , Yapı , Gender not reported )Meseleler
Dayak ve şiddet , Failing to renew visas , Contract Substitution , Restricted mobility , Dismissal , Poverty Wages , İfade özgürlüğünün engellenmesi , Wage Theft , Hareket özgürlüğünün reddedilmesiYanıt
Response sought: Hayır
Action taken: Lawyers Beyond Borders and the Indian embassy are filing cases to obtain workers' owed dues.
Source type: NGO
Özet
Date Reported: 7 Nis 2021
Lokasyon: Suudi Arabistan
Diğer
Not Reported ( Temizlik ve bakım ) - EmployerEtkilenenler
Total individuals affected: 1
Göçmen ve göçmen işçiler: ( 1 - Sri Lanka , Temizlik ve bakım , Gender not reported )Meseleler
Wage TheftYanıt
Response sought: Hayır
Action taken: None reported.
Source type: NGO
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted millions of migrant workers in destination countries, many of whom have experienced job loss or non-payment of wages, been forced by employers to take unpaid leave or reduced wages, been confined in poor living conditions, and with little or no engagement in the work options before them. Many migrant workers struggled with the dilemma of exercising their right to return in these circumstances, while others remain stranded in cities without access to services or support, or in border areas, living in precarious conditions posing as quarantine facilities.