Andorra la VellaThe citizen’s advocate has referred the case of Peruvian workers who allegedly suffered labor abuses in the construction sector to the prosecutor’s office. Xavier Cañada, the reasoner, has insisted on the need for a change in laws and regulations to address this problem. Cañada has worked especially with Peruvian workers fired and threatened by an intermediary company with the construction company.
Seconds RTVA, the dossier is now in the hands of the public ministry, which has the resources to investigate. The reasoner has noted several abuses, such as the appropriation of money and inadequate working conditions, which affect the dignity of workers. In addition, he has noticed a pattern: all the affected workers come from disadvantaged areas of Peru and are desperate to meet the basic needs of their families. The association of Peruvians has applauded the initiative of the reasoner and will be monitoring the evolution of the case.
