Oman: Indian workers unpaid, forced to resign & banned from leaving while bank loans outstanding
摘要
日期: 2020年6月10日
地点: 阿曼
其他
Not Reported ( 汽车和其他机动车辆 ) - Employer受影响的
受影响的总人数: 1350
外劳和移民工人: ( 1350 - 地点未知 , 汽车和其他机动车辆 , Gender not reported )议题
Dismissal , Withholding Passports , Wage Theft回应
Response sought: 否
后续行动: None reported.
信息来源: News outlet
摘要
日期: 2020年6月10日
地点: 阿曼
其他
Not Reported ( 建筑 ) - Employer受影响的
受影响的总人数: 100
外劳和移民工人: ( 数字未知 - 印度 , 建筑 , Gender not reported ) , 外劳和移民工人: ( 100 - 地点未知 , 建筑 , Gender not reported )议题
Wage Theft回应
Response sought: 否
后续行动: None reported.
信息来源: News outlet
"Pending bank loans but no salary: Indian migrants in Oman cannot come back," 10 Jun 2020
Hundreds of Indians who were forced to resign are stuck in the Arab Gulf countries as they do not see any option to clear bank loans taken there.
Without clearing these loans, banks will not provide a ‘no objection certificate’ and without that, companies are refusing to release the passport of Indian workers...
An employer in Oman has no right to retain an employee’s passport, as it is banned by a ministerial decree...
However, in Oman, which follows the Kafala system, the majority of the companies retain employees’ passports.