Breach of workers’ rights identified at a clothing manufacturer in Makedonska Kamenica 20 November 2017
Following a request for a non-scheduled
supervision submitted by the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights, the State
Labour Inspectorate – Regional Unit Delčevo identified breach of workers’
rights at DPTU Tekstil M DOO Makedonska Kamenica. Upon the conclusion of the
supervision exercise and statements given by the employees, the state labour
inspector identified breach of provisions of the Law on Labour Relations regarding
the method of payment of salaries by the employer, and tasked them with
correcting the stated irregularities within a given deadline.
The Helsinki Committee welcomes this decision of the State Labour Inspectorate – Regional Unit Delčevo and announces its intention to continue monitoring this case in terms of whether the employer will act upon the inspectorate decision within the given deadline.