The 2 subcontractors of the third runway of the airport introduced 5 construction workers to be hired, and from their daily salary of 1,600 yuan, they took 200 to 300 yuan as a rebate, and received 27,000 yuan from them. Admitting corruption, he was sentenced at the West Kowloon Court today (21st). Acting Chief Magistrate Rod Quan said that the illegal rebates collected by the two defendants from workers accounted for a large proportion of workers’ daily wages. They were clearly exploiting workers. The crime was serious and must be sentenced. As a deterrent, two people were sentenced to imprisonment for 2 to 6 months.
Two defendants: Xu Guiduan, 38, was the "foreman" of Dezhu Engineering Co., Ltd. (Dezhu) at the time; and Lin Weiwu, 51, was a construction worker at Dezhu.
Xu Yu pleaded guilty to 6 counts yesterday (20th), including two counts of accepting benefits by the agent and 4 counts of conspiring to make the agent accept benefits. He was sentenced to 6 months in prison and had to return 27,000 yuan to Dezhu, which is the case The amount of bribes involved; Lin pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to accept benefits and was sentenced to 2 months in prison.
At the time of the case, Dezhu was a subcontractor of the "Three Runs" project, responsible for recruiting construction workers for various projects, and the recruitment was mainly based on the introduction of construction workers.
"Foreman" Xu Guiduan led construction workers including Lin Weiwu and Luo Zhenyi to carry out carpentry works on the project site.
Daily salary of 1600 yuan, commission of 200 to 300 yuan
According to the case, Xu Guiduan and Lin Weiwu respectively stated to two construction workers that they had to withdraw 300 yuan from their daily salary of 1,600 yuan each working day to pay rebates in order to continue to be employed.
From February to March 2021, Xu Guiduan received an illegal commission of 9,900 yuan and 6,900 yuan respectively through Lin Weiwu or directly from the two workers.
From the end of 2020 to the beginning of 2021, Luo Zhenyi introduced three other construction workers to work on the project site with a daily salary of 1,600 yuan.
Luo Zhenyi told the three that they must pay Xu Guiduan 200 yuan as a rebate every working day.
Between January and May 2021, the three paid a total of RMB 10,200 in illegal commissions via Luo Zhenyi or directly to Xu Guiduan.
The five construction workers believed that if they did not pay the rebate, they would not be hired by Dezhu or would be fired by Xu Guiduan.
Another defendant will be sentenced in January next year
The co-defendant Luo Zhenyi, 37 years old, pleaded guilty to three of the above-mentioned conspiracy charges earlier.
He appeared in West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts this morning and was granted cash bail until January 11 next year, pending his sentence after obtaining a social service order report.
The ICAC sued the other three Dezhu then "foremen" in two separate cases, and their cases were adjourned until next year's defense or trial.
Case number: WKCC 4297/2021
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