Workers Call For Factory Official to Go
More than 1000 factory workers protested in Phnom Penh yesterday outside the Sun Well Shoes Company factory in Pur Senchey district, demanding higher wages and the dismissal of the factory’s administration chief, union representatives said. Tep Saroeun, a union representative at Sun Well Shoes Company in Choam Chao Commune, abnd other protesting workers at the factory accused Kha Kokhean, the factory’s administration chief, of being disrepectful to workers and not allowing them to take sick days. “If the owner of the factory doesn’t fire the administration chief, we will not go back to wrok and we will continue to protest,” Mr. Saroeun said… February 16, 2012 The Cambodia Daily, Labor Phok Dron and Dene-Hern Chen, p.20
