Cambodians Face Abuse at Seafood Factory

A Thai seafood factory supplying retail giant Walmart is continuing to violate its labor arrangements with hundreds of Cambodian workers there and could leave up to 100 of them stranded and jobless by next week, the Cambodian Legal Education Center (CLEC) said in a new report released Tuesday. The Cambodian legal aid organization sent two people to southern Thailand to investigate a long list of alleged labor abuses by the Phattana Seafood Co. after workers went on strike there in mid-April over pay cuts. …