No room for strike in Siem Reap

Provincial authorities in Siem Reap will demand that the Angkor Village Hotel and Resort respect an Arbitration Council decision, which it has so far baulked at, ordering to reinstate more than 60 workers fired since July. Following protests outside the hotel and at a court hearing where six union representatives faced charges stemming from a complaint made by the hotel, deputy provincial governor Kim Chhay Heang said the dispute was drawing unwanted attention… The decision, handed down on August 30, ordered Angkor Village Hotel owners Tep Vantou and Olivier Piot to reinstate 67 workers sacked for alleged offences, including trying to poison management, after staff began unionising earlier in the year…

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