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Written by: Yuan Shu
2020-05-12 16:25
Date of last update: 2020-05-12 16:25The cleaning service trade union and Yau Tsim Mong District Councillor Hu Suishan received complaints from the public and found that the FEHD outsourcing company Roche Cleaning Services Co., Ltd. was unable to bid for 5 years due to the deduction of points, and was advanced by the government 2 months earlier The suspension of contracts in multiple districts has prevented many cleaners from obtaining severance payments in accordance with the law. On the other hand, the union refers to a newly registered "Yaw Fat Environmental Services Co., Ltd." which has successively taken over multiple Roche contracts. The union questioned that Yao Fat is a shadow company of Roche and belongs to "left hand and right hand" to avoid government punishment.
Du Zhenhao (left), the director-general of the Cleaning Service Trade Union, questioned that the outsourcing deduction system could not punish the company, but instead damaged the rights of frontline workers. (Photo by Yuan Shu)
"Roche Cleaning Services Limited" is a contractor for street cleaning services in Sai Kung, Kwai Tsing, Tai Po and Yau Tsim District (South). In 2016, it was found guilty of violating the Immigration Ordinance for hiring persons without an identity card. Roche later appealed to the Court of Final Appeal, but the appeal was rejected by the Court of Final Appeal in 2019. According to the deduction system, Roche cannot participate in bidding for government outsourcing service contracts for five years from 2019.
The original service of Roche in Sai Kung District, Kwai Tsing District and Tai Po District was terminated by the government two months earlier, shortening the 24-month contract to 22-month contract and disguising the outsourced cleaners from obtaining severance pay. s right. According to the "Labor Law", employees who have been serving the same employer for 24 consecutive months and are laid off, suspended, etc. are entitled to severance payment. Yau Tsim Mong District Councillor Hu Suishan said that Sai Kung District alone involved 235 workers, involving severance payments or up to 3 million.
District Councillor Hu Suishan suspected that "Yaofa" was the shadow company of "Roche". (Photo by Yuan Shu)
In addition, the union found Roche suspected of setting up a shadow company bid to bypass government punishment. For example, Roche ’s contract in Yau Tsim District (South) was completed at the end of April and was taken over by “Yaofa Environmental Services Co., Ltd.” in early May. The union and Hu Suishan quoted the online newspaper as saying that the outsourced cleaning services in Saigon, Yuen Long South and Yuen Long North that Roche was originally responsible for were all taken over by Yaofa.
The union searched and found that Roche and Yaofa had the same liaison, and that the address of Yaofa was the same as the Roche employee training center. In addition, Yaofa Director Luo Jianzong and Roche Director Luo Hanwen declared the same address in the third company, "Longxing Development Co., Ltd.", making the union suspect that Yaofa is the shadow company of Roche and used to evade the penalty of Roche's failure to bid for 5 years. responsibility. Du Zhenhao, director-general of the Clean Service Workers Union, questioned that the government ’s outsourcing deduction system cannot punish companies, but instead damages the rights of frontline workers.
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