News Forum - Arrogant Thai construction company rips off Myanmar migrant workers

[Thaiger]

An arrogant Thai construction company has been ordered to cough up wages it refused to pay to its migrant workers earlier this year. The arrogance of the unnamed building firm is underlined by the fact that no representatives came to court to defend or justify its action. The Labour Court in Phuket told the construction company to settle three months’ salary, plus interest, it owes to six migrant workers from Myanmar after they filed a complaint with the Human Rights and Development Foundation (HRDF), reported Prachatai. HRDF revealed that six workers were hired to work at a municipal school building […]

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[Soidog]

Why hasn’t this company been named? Without naming it gives all construction companies a potential bad name. Anyone know who they are? 

[HolyCowCm]

1 hour ago, Soidog said:

Why hasn’t this company been named? Without naming it gives all construction companies a potential bad name. Anyone know who they are? 

Yes but if named, even if guilty anyone who directly names them can be seriously sued especiallyt after December 25th for computer crime laws under the new censorship law. That content would have to be taken down prior to that time to avoid the hot seat. Just better to not do it.

[Soidog]

6 minutes ago, HolyCowCm said:

Yes but if named, even if guilty anyone who directly names them can be seriously sued especiallyt after December 25th for computer crime laws under the new censorship law. That content would have to be taken down prior to that time to avoid the hot seat. Just better to not do it.

Yes I guess so. Just another tool to allow the powerful and elite to do as they wish. Why do the Thai people seemingly tolerate such nonsense. 

[HolyCowCm]

27 minutes ago, Soidog said:

Yes I guess so. Just another tool to allow the powerful and elite to do as they wish. Why do the Thai people seemingly tolerate such nonsense. 

Pretty hard to change destiny unless masses get together. Otherwise always silenced and the elite rule the land

[Skip]

It must also make the most value for money, and be transparent, efficient, effective, and accountable.

 

Right... how can this be said with a straight face is beyond me