Regarding the case of a young couple whose wages were not paid, holding their 9-month-old child as they walked home, on the morning of July 18, talking to reporters, a representative of the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Binh Duong province said they were verifying the work. clear the matter.
According to the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Binh Duong province, through information, it is known that this couple's family is on their way to their hometown of Tuyen Quang (currently passing through Hanoi). Through the initial discussion, Mr. Do Ba Duy and his wife did not know the name of the company they worked at, nor did they know the details of the industrial park where they worked. I only know that I work as a freelancer, in the construction field. Currently, the employer has contacted Mr. Duy and said "In 2 days he will bring his identification papers and salary to pay".
The Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Binh Duong province said that functional units are verifying and clarifying the employer company to have a solution.
Binh Duong Provincial Industrial Park Management Board is also verifying the company involved. In case violations in labor use are identified, they will be strictly handled.
Meanwhile, the Labor Confederation of Binh Duong province also said that it is reviewing and contacting workers to get detailed information. The Confederation of Labor of Binh Duong province contacted the Confederation of Labor of Tuyen Quang province to discuss and ask for reception and initial support when Mr. Duy and his wife returned home. In addition, we can support job introduction for Mr. Duy and his wife.
Previously, Lao Dong Newspaper reported that on the afternoon of July 17, Hoa Hiep Traffic Police Station (Traffic Police Department of Da Nang City Police) supported the family of Mr. Do Ba Duy (born in 2001) and Ms. Ban Mai Huong (born in 2002) and her 9-month-old baby were walking on the bus to return home.
Through discussion, Mr. Duy said that he saw labor recruitment ads on social networks so he brought his whole family to work on construction projects in Binh Duong.
However, after more than a month of working, he and his wife were not paid by the contractor, so they had no money for food or living expenses. Identification documents are kept by the employer without return.
On July 12, he and his wife decided to walk back to Tuyen Quang. During the trip, Mr. Duy and his wife were supported by people to catch a container truck for a ride.
After 5 days and 4 hitchhiking trips, he and his wife reached Da Nang, then continued walking and were discovered by people who asked the traffic police to help them with food, buy milk for the baby, and donate a small amount of money to help. transportation fee. At the same time, we mobilized passenger buses to run on the Northern route to bring Mr. Duy's family back to his hometown.