Factory clash has familiar feel

18 January 2013
The Phnom Penh Post
Economy and commerce
Arbitration Council / C.CAWDU / Coalition of Cambodian Apparel Workers Democratic Union / Free Trade Union / Garment Factory / Garment Industry / Gladpeer Garment factory / International Fashion Royal factory / Kampong Speu Province / Meanchey District / Ministry of Labour / National Assembly / Por Sen Chey district / Samrong Tong / Winson International garment factory

Two protesters and three factory officials were injured in a clash at a garment factory in Kampong Speu province yesterday as a report revealed that more than 60 unionists and workers were injured in such incidents in 2012. Vann Bun, a Free Trade Union activist, said a factory official used a lead pipe to beat him and others at the Winson International garment factory in Samrong Tong. ... According to a Coalition of Cambodian Apparel Workers’ Democratic Union (C.CAWDU) report released on Wednesday, injuries occur regularly in strikes in the garment industry. ...

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