UAE | Crime
Dubai Police file case against director of company for ill-treating labourers
Police registered a case against the director of a contracting company for providing accommodation for labourers in a building under construction.
- Staff Report
- Published: 16:16 July 23, 2008
- Workers were staying at a building under construction.
- Image Credit: Supplied Picture
Dubai: Police registered a case against the director of a contracting company for providing accommodation for labourers in a building under construction.
The case filed at Rashidiya Police Station also talks about not providing proper amenities for the workers. The director is also charged with endangering the lives of the workers.
The Public Prosecution is investigating the charges.
Police has urged companies to abide by labour rules and warned of tough measures against violators.
Share this article
Popular in UAE
-
Have your say
Living in untidy homes
Do you think that people who live in untidy homes have bad character?
Latest news
- Khalifa congratulates Karzai on re-election
- Khalifa receives congratulatory call from Talabani
- Complaints against cab drivers decline
- Camel in RAK gives birth to twins
- No hike in water, electricity rates
- Thalassaemia website 'will help educate youth'
- Saif is appointed Emiratisation chief
- Experts call for reviewing green cost of desalination
- Readers: Less water usage means less desalination
- Dubai Police open centre to combat marine pollution
- Pavement parking irks pedestrians
- Man jailed 3 years in fatal assault of colleague
- Murder: Mother gets stiffer sentence
- Traffic Prosecution adopts humanitarian step
- 'All-green' project to ease traffic flow
