Public Interest Law Centre (PILC) filed a request at the Employment Tribunal last Thursday, seeking compensation for the unpaid employees of RIX Maldives Pvt Ltd and arrangements for their repatriation.
The law firm, which is providing pro bono legal assistance to the expatriate staff of RIX, disclosed that the claim was filed on behalf of 200 employees of RIX including 198 migrant and two Maldivian staff, against the company and its two directors.