Breaking News English Lessons | Cloze

A gas station in Dubai has one of its workers for accepting a 10-dirham ($2.72) tip. The UAE newspaper "Gulf News" reports on the of 24-year-old Santosh Kumar, who was in his first week of work for the Dubai- Emirates General Petroleum Corporation, which petrol stations under the of Emarat. Mr Kumar said he was searched by his supervisor, who found the 10-dirham note in his socks. Emarat officials told Gulf News its employees are not to accept tips. "The corporation goes to great to ensure that our staff are with love and care," the official said.

Fuel pump attendants say strip searches are a feature at Emarat. Staff are even on the bus back to their living quarters. Mr Kumar says: "I was to this humiliation on my first day at work. My supervisor… me to take off my pants. I was near to …he ordered me to jump five times to off any coins I might be ." The practice of strip-searching is in the UAE; lawyers say it human rights. Emarat attendants get a monthly salary of 1,000 dirhams ($272) for working long hours, often in temperatures over 40ºC. Many motorists are at this policy and want workers to keep their tips.

My 1,000 Ideas e-Book	Breaking News English HOME \| HELP MY SITE \| 000s MORE FREE LESSONS

Good Luck. A gas station in Dubai has one of its workers for accepting a 10-dirham ($2.72) tip. The UAE newspaper "Gulf News" reports on the of 24-year-old Santosh Kumar, who was in his first week of work for the Dubai- Emirates General Petroleum Corporation, which petrol stations under the of Emarat. Mr Kumar said he was searched by his supervisor, who found the 10-dirham note in his socks. Emarat officials told Gulf News its employees are not to accept tips. "The corporation goes to great to ensure that our staff are with love and care," the official said. Fuel pump attendants say strip searches are a feature at Emarat. Staff are even on the bus back to their living quarters. Mr Kumar says: "I was to this humiliation on my first day at work. My supervisor… me to take off my pants. I was near to …he ordered me to jump five times to off any coins I might be ." The practice of strip-searching is in the UAE; lawyers say it human rights. Emarat attendants get a monthly salary of 1,000 dirhams ($272) for working long hours, often in temperatures over 40ºC. Many motorists are at this policy and want workers to keep their tips.
	NEXT ACTIVITY (A sentence jumble.) Back to the lesson page