21/10/2020 Tons of of Indian staff demand unpaid wages from Saudi development agency | Today News Online Turning in opposition to Murali in TN October 21, 2020 Amid farm unrest, metal cos to unload wagons at Ballabhgarh October 21, 2020 FIR in opposition to PNB exof cial for graft October 21, 2020 Acquittal for 20 Tablighi attendees October 21, 2020 ED attaches property of Mirchi’s kin October 21, 2020 Plans afoot to sweeten bid Find Your Soulmate Meet Charming Singles and Get More Memorable Moments Ad for Air India’s privatisation transfer October 21, 2020 Dating.com Chennai, October 19 Hundreds of Indian migrant workers who were laid off by a construction company in Saudi Arabia due to the coronavirus pandemic have led a rare complaint to the Indian government over unpaid earnings, lawyers and campaigners said. More than 280 labourers—who were red by the Nasser S Al Hajri Corporation before being own home on chartered ights in July—are part of what is believed to be the biggest collective case of its kind, said their lawyer Subhash Chand. Chand said all of the workers had been at the rm for at least ve years— some over a decade —and were entitled to a “substantial amount” in outstanding end-of-contract bene ts. “Most of (the workers) con rmed that they had been asked to sign blank papers or documents that they didn’t understand…(in order to get) PUBLISHED NEWS October 2020 (3906) September 2020 (5890) August 2020 (5104) July 2020 (4261) June 2020 (146) https://todaynewsonline.in/national/tons-of-of-indian-staff-demand-unpaid-wages-from-saudi-development-agency/ 2/6

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