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Horticulture farms exploiting youths

There are many unscrupulous employers who violate the rights of employees with impunity. This country has labour laws which protect the rights of an employee.

Unscrupulous employers take the advantage of joblessness and poverty to blatantly exploit our youths. Glaring examples exist of youths who are hired with no appointment letters and no job description. In most cases they are hired as casuals with meagre pay. They are not allowed to join trade unions, leave alone being members of National Hospital Insurance Fund and National Social Security Fund.

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