Italian agricultural organization Coldiretti said the region of Apulia, in southern Italy, has been assigned 320 additional non-EU laborers for farm work in the region, which is in serious difficulty due to the coronavirus pandemic.
InfoMigrants By ANSA Published on : 2021/02/11
Three people have been served house arrest warrants and a residency ban in the town of Prato, Tuscany. They allegedly exploited dozens of migrant workers.
Police in the town of Prato in the Tuscany region served warrants to three Chinese nationals on Tuesday. Two of them were placed under house arrest, one of them received a residency ban.
The three allegedly exploited at least 30 workers, most of whom were migrants from Bangladesh and Pakistan. An Afghan citizen and a Chinese national were also among the allegedly exploited workers.
Migrants forced to work during coronavirus lockdown
InfoMigrants By ANSA Published on : 2021/01/08
The farmhands union Ubs in Calabria has denounced yet another road accident involving a migrant worker. The Union stressed that that the security of foreign workers is not safeguarded.
The Ubs farmhands union in the southern Italian region of Calabria on January 5 denounced the umpteenth road accident involving a foreign worker who was walking back from the fields to the tent camp where he lives. While workers at the tent camp of San Ferdinando are still crying for the death of Gora Gasama, another Malian farmhand was involved on Monday night in another road accident as he was walking back from his tent camp, according to the statement.