State accused of failing to act on complaints of migrant abuse in fishing industry
20-page report from trade union will claim scheme designed to regulate fishing industry has made things worse for migrant fishers
A government scheme designed to better regulate Ireland’s much-criticised fishing industry has made things worse for migrant workers, resulting in a loss of income and protection for many working on Irish-owned vessels, an expert group has claimed.
The ITF, an international trade union that represents fishing industry workers, will tomorrow submit a 20-page report to the government which says the state has failed to effectively reduce exploitation and abuse in the Irish fishing industry despite ...
