The company sponsored their flight, accommodation and expenses for a 4-day, 3-night stay.
\n\nMost employees at a dinner and dance (D&D) event look forward to cash prizes or other lucky draw benefits.
\n\nHowever, a migrant worker in Singapore got something different — a reunion with his family members whom he had not seen in four years.
\n\nAt the annual D&D event organised by mechanical crane company Pollisum, Russel Jagathesh, 47, was invited on stage to receive a prize.
\n\nUnbeknownst to him, his company had secretly flown out his wife and two children from India.
\n\nAhead of the D&D event, the company selected Jagathesh through a lucky draw among employees whose families had submitted videos to express their appreciation for their loved ones working abroad.
\n\nDuring the event, selected employees were invited on stage to view the videos that their families had recorded for them.
\n\nHowever, for Jagathesh, the event emcee instructed him to close his eyes and turn around.
\n\nWhen he looked back, he saw that his family had entered the hall and walked on stage.
\n\nJagathesh, who works as a mechanic for Pollisum, has been with the company for 14 years.
\n\nSpeaking to Mothership, he said that he "couldn't…
Original source: https://mothership.sg/
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