Spain: network of illegal labor is dismantled in the construction industry

A network of illegal labour trafficking has just been dismantled on the Spanish coast. Hundreds of immigrants worked without papers on the construction site of the tourist complex Marina d'Or, in the Valence area, on the Mediterranean coast. (Ref. 06545)
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The network, based in Portugal, had hired illegal workers from Moldavia, Russia, Ukraine and Brazil. A joint operation of the police force and factory inspectorate made it possible to identify 300 irregular workers and to arrest 60 people. The spokesman of Marina d’ Or said that the implied people are related to a provider and not directly to the promoter of the building site. The police explained that the clandestine Eastern European workers, who worked in Portugal, were transported...

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