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Apparel Factory Workers Confront Security Guards in Wuhan, Hubei

00:00 Jul 7 2010 Jianghan District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province

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荆楚网消息(楚天都市报)(记者谈海亮实习生魏志靖)昨日,江汉区黄家上湾玛侬服装厂门外,因老板欠薪“失踪”,51名工人砸开服装厂大门,与工厂守卫人员发生肢体冲突,一名讨薪工人受伤。

据了解,该厂老板韩某总计拖欠51名工人近10万元工钱,并于6月28日“失踪”。几天来,51名工人轮流苦守工厂,以防厂内机器设备等财产被转移,同时不断到江汉区劳动局等部门反映问题,盼特事特办。但直到昨日,工人们仍未拿到工钱。

这51名工人多半来自浠水、黄梅等市县,他们不可能长时间耗在工厂门外。至昨日下午,失去耐心的工人们冲开厂房大门,欲强行搬出设备变卖,与守卫工厂大门的几名男子发生言语冲突。此时,江汉区劳动局、汉兴街街道办事处工作人员正在现场,并调来安保队员维持秩序,现场事态才没有升级。

街道办一位工作人员随后对记者表示,据了解,玛侬服装厂已转让给新老板,所有债权债务也一并转让。昨日,接手工厂的新老板已承诺,将在江汉区劳动局监督下,3天内付清全部工钱。

昨日下午6时许,记者与相关部门工作人员离开现场后,一名33岁、来自浠水的工人被打伤。昨晚9时许,记者在武汉市第十一医院看到,伤者全身多处软组织挫伤,正在接受诊治。至记者发稿时,警方已介入调查。
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