| However, the company could not provide airplane tickets, end of service benefits, and most importantly salaries which have resulted in their dire situation as stranded workers | Business lines [ ] The Oger Telecommunications subsidiary provides fixed-line and mobile communication, and Internet services in Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan, and South Africa |
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| Some workers continue to rely on food donations from some community groups and embassy personnel | Only their employers can renew the expired permits |
Saudi Oger was a private company, wholly owned by the family.
9| 56 billion to buy 35 percent• The reason why workers cannot leave the country is because they need to have a valid exit clearance to be able to leave, which only the management can provide | This would entail enormous costs given the immigration penalties involved per worker |
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| If caught, they will be given prison sentences | The French government appealed to the government of Saudi Arabia to assist 200 distressed French employees of Saudi Oger |
Their lack of mobility due to lack of a valid permit also prevents these workers from going to the nearest embassy or consulate to seek help.
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