New hope for SL strike resolution

With union and company officials at one of Asia's largest garment factories making no progress in resolving a strike that has lasted nearly three months, a pair of labour relation groups are working on an agreement that all sides hope will end the deadlock.

officials from the International Labour Organizations's Better Factories Cambodia and Cambodia's Arbitration Council Foundation yesterday confirmed that the group have been working in conjunction.

Over the past two weeks, the council and BFC have held separate meetings with management at SL Garment Processing (Cambodia) Ltd and the Coalition of Cambodian Apparel Workers Democratic Union (C.CAWDU) – which represents the majority of SL's employees – said Jason Judd, a BFC technical specialist. ...

Sean Teehan and Mom Kunthear
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