Wage theft & no mechanism to fight leaves Indian migrants in a fix
摘要
日期: 2020年6月2日
地点: 卡塔尔
其他
Not Reported ( 金融和银行业 ) - Employer受影响的
受影响的总人数: 数字未知
外劳和移民工人: ( 数字未知 - 印度 , 金融和银行业 , Gender not reported )议题
恐吓和威胁 , Contract Substitution , Dismissal , Wage Theft回应
Response sought: 否
后续行动: None reported.
信息来源: News outlet
Migrant workers in the Arab Gulf [are] subjected to “wage theft” during COVID-19 who are forced to work for new unwritten and unsigned “contracts” where salary, overtime, and other benefits are cut...
if a worker is not ready to adjust to new “contracts”, then he is allowed to quit without dues and end of service benefits cleared. When the removed worker opts for repatriation, he is not given either a platform or enough time to file a legal remedy for his loss...
Repatriation... is happening hastily so that workers do not get to claim their unpaid wages...
employers are taking advantage of mass repatriation programs to terminate and return workers who have not been paid their due compensation, wages and benefits.