The National Police arrested two businessmen in Fuerteventura. One worked in the hospitality industry and the other worked at an automobile factory. Crimes against workers’ rights By hiring three foreign workers in shifts with no breaks or protection.
The development of the operation was carried out on September 23rd in cooperation with the Labor and Social Security Inspectorate (ITSS) in Las Palmas, where two inspections were carried out and a total of three foreign workers were found lacking work and residence permits in the country.
The month-long investigation concluded with the following results. Two businessmen arrested Directors of the hospitality sector and car factories for crimes against workers’ rights.
Officials could confirm that employees were receiving 50 euros per day. No vacation or sick leaveAnd they only got paid if they showed up to their post. In addition, they suffered from payment delays, did not have appropriate protective equipment for the job and did not comply with occupational risk regulations.
One of them was injured during the trip. without seeing a doctor.
The leaders were referred to the corresponding courts to end practices that violated labor laws and affected the safety of employees.
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