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Chinese Great Wall Drilling Company won't pay salary to Azeri employees

04 October 2006 [09:27] - TODAY.AZ
China's Great Wall Drilling Company won't pay the salary of Azerbaijani workers employed in the 88th oil well.

As APA reports, the employees were told that they will get 60% of the salary.

"We received 130 000 old manats (AZN 26) while our wage is 500 000 manats (AZN 100). They want us to sign for 1.1mn manats (AZN 220)."

He said the workers wanted to quit but the company doesn't square accounts with them.

Chair of Committee for the Defense of the Oilmen Rights, Mirvari Gahramanli told that she will request Chinese embassy in Azerbaijan to meet due to the problem.

Great Wall Drilling Company is implementing the order of Salyan Oil. 40 employees were dismissed after shut-down of the 69th well.

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