Special in Japan contacted the media for help after falling victim to a job rip-off during which they have been lured to Japan with guarantees of excessive salaries, only to end up with no work and living in substandard circumstances. The victims declare that the job brokers, who charged them 150,000 baht (US$4,321) each for the chance, have made no effort to assist them find jobs or return their money.
The victims of the job rip-off embody forty two year outdated Wasana Suwannakram, and 29 year old Ton, who paid a complete of 300,000 baht (US$8,640) to the agent, Ruen, and his spouse. After arriving in Japan, they found themselves without work or cash to survive, living with other victims in a small room. The staff claimed that they were promised jobs and salaries of at least 50,000 baht (US$1,440) at factories and as technicians, but arrived in Japan to search out no such opportunities.
“They stated there could be good jobs, good accommodation, and salaries between 50,000 and 60,000 baht. But after we got here, there were no jobs,” mentioned Maem, a forty five year old Thai lady who got here to Japan in the hopes of incomes money to repay her debts.
The victims say many other Thai workers are additionally suffering in Japan and want to return house but don’t have the money to take action, KhaoSod reported.
The Thai media contacted Ruen, who allegedly continued to deflect accountability for the victims’ predicament, stating that they needed to pay for model spanking new jobs in the event that they needed assistance. The staff are now hoping for presidency intervention to return them safely to Thailand and to hold the job agent accountable for his or her suffering..