Municipality Blames Trade Union for Violent Protest

24 July 2012
The Cambodia Daily
Unions
Cambodian Alliance of Trade Unions (CATU) / CATU / Garment Factory / garment workers / Hun Sen / petition / Police / Prime Minister Hun Sen / Protest / Tai Yang factory / The Phnom Penh Municipality / trade union / Violent Protest / workers

The Phnom Penh Municipality issued a statement yesterday accusing the Cambodian Alliance of Trade Unions of violating their agreement when a garment workers’ protest on July 11 turned violent. Some 20 garment factory workers from the Tai Yang factory had marched to submit a petition to Prime Minister Hun Sen’s Cabinet, when a union representative was beaten by police. …

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