CYPRA SLAUGHTERHOUSE FACES €276,500 FINE

 Filenews 11 November 2020

In a notice concerning inspections and control at Cypra Ltd by the Inspection Service, the Ministry of Labour responds to the company's claims.

It is reported that out of a total of 107 persons, who had been declared to the Ministry of Health that they were employed in the premises of the company concerned and for which Covid 19 examinations had been carried out by the Ministry of Health, 79 persons were found not to have an open employment in the Social Insurance Services, and therefore under the relevant Law are considered undeclared employees.

Undeclared work under the Law carries an administrative fine of €3,500 for each undeclared person, a total of €276,500 administrative fine.

"It is noted that the audit concerned all three Employer Registers, which according to the data in the Social Insurance Register belong to the same legal person, thus to the same Company. In accordance with the applicable Social Insurance Law, the employer has 5 days to provide all the necessary evidence with respect to the persons included in the nominal list given to him after the relevant finding of an infringement of undeclared work," it states.

Source: eyenews/CYPE