A security guard in Taiwan’s Kaohsiung city died after working for 42 days without permission. writes about it Focus Taiwan.
According to the publication, the security guard’s family will receive compensation from the employer in the amount of 890 thousand Taiwan dollars (about 28 thousand dollars).
The court found that the man started working as a security guard at Formosa Wang Brothers Park on June 11, 2020. He fainted at work on November 27, 2020. The man was diagnosed with hemorrhagic stroke.
According to his relatives, the man worked from 10.5 hours to 12 hours every day for 42 days. At the same time, the employer stated that the security guard only had to work two hours a day while roaming the park. The rest of the time he could rest.
The court ruled that the man worked 107.5 hours of overtime, and that overtime should not exceed 46 hours per month.
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