Harald Langemyhr
Harald Karsten Maurice Langemyhr (born 1 February 1965) is a Norwegian businessman who been indicted by Norwegian prosecuting authority and is scheduled for a 14-week trial in Oslo Tingrett starting September 5, 2011.[1]
Reports in media
Aftenposten wrote in September 2011 that "It was TV-Norge that filmed how workers lived "three and three" in 10 square meter construction trailers outside a public construction site. — The construction trailers were only approved for pauses [and not approved as living quarters]. But the employees were deducted 2500 Norwegian kroner every month for living there." ... uncovered also that an additional 70-80 Polish construction workers were lodged in a house at Vallø outside Tønsberg. The attic, the cellar and hallways were used as "sleeping space". — Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority characterized the conditions, as some of the worst they had seen."[2]
Civil lawsuit
In 2013 in a civil lawsuit he was awarded 20 million kroner.[3] The verdict said that no party "has won the case in full, or in the broadest sense".[3] It added that "the conditions altogether were of such a nature and scope that they fulfill the criteria for social dumping.[3]
References
- ↑ Aftenposten, 2011-09-02 "Utvider tiltalene mot Langemyhr", page 5
- ↑ Aftenposten, 2011-09-02 "Utvider tiltalene mot Langemyhr", page 5: "Det var TV-Norge som filmet hvordan arbeiderne bodde tre og tre i 10 kvadratmeter store brakker utenfor en offentlig byggeplass i Oslo. — Brakkene var kun godkjent som hvilebrakker. Men de ansatte ble brukket 2500 kroner måneden hver for å bo i dem." ... avdekket også at ytterligere 70-80 polske bygningsarbeidere var innlosjert i et hus på Vallø utenfor Tønsberg. Både loft, kjeller og ganger ble brukt til soveplasser."
- 1 2 3 Langemyhr får 20 millioner fra Oslo kommune