Cambodian fishermen in Thailand face abuses: ILO

8 March 2018
The Phnom Penh Post
Fishing policy and administration / Minimum wage / Protection for overseas workers
Legal Support for Children and Women (LSCW) / Mom Sokchar

Cambodian and Myanmar fishermen in Thailand are often paid below the minimum wage, see their payment withheld and face abuses, according to a new International Labour Organisation study. For the baseline study Ship to Shore Rights the ILO interviewed 434 mostly Myanmar and Cambodian fishermen and workers in the seafood industry to assess their working conditions. They focused only on short-term trawlers. …

 Leonie Kijewski
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cambodian-fishermen-thailand-face-abuses-ilo

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