How to avoid being scammed!
✅Check the legality of the service provider (employer, intermediary, etc.):
▪️ find out if the agency has a license;
▪️ check the data in the state register of legal entities;
▪️ check the data in the state register of legal entities;
✅Fix your agreements in the contract:
▪️ sign the contract in a language you understand;
▪️ be sure to discuss and check whether the document correctly specifies the obligations of the parties, working conditions and remuneration, living conditions during vacation, etc.;
▪️ do not agree only to verbal agreements;
▪️ leave a copy of the contract at home or with relatives.
✅Be responsible with your own documents:
▪️ do not give the original passport to anyone except border guards when crossing the border and police officers for identity verification;
▪️ make copies of important documents, tell someone about it;
▪️ if you are traveling abroad, find and save the contacts of the embassy or consulate of Ukraine.
✅Remember where you can go for advice or help:
▪️ 1547, 24-hour anti-human trafficking hotline;
▪️ 527, national hotline for combating human trafficking;
▪️ 102, National Police of Ukraine.
Participants in meetings with a lawyer in the communities of Poltava region receive this and other legal advice on how to protect themselves from human trafficking. They also have the opportunity to immediately receive free individual or group consultations.
Such meetings take place within the framework of the project "From Labor to Protection: A Mobile Approach to Responding to Labor Exploitation in Communities of Poltava Region", which is implemented by the NGO "Light of Hope" with the support of the international humanitarian organization "People in Need".
