Garment Workers Protest for Higher Wages at Freedom Park

31 December 2012
The Cambodia Daily
Unions
Best One / Cambo Handsome / Cambodia Confederation of Unions / Chinese aid / Freedom Park / garment sector / garment workers / Investors / National Assembly / Prime Minister Hun Sen / SRP parliamentarian / wages / Wat Botum Park / Yang Fong

More than 200 garment workers gathered at Phnom Penh’s Freedom Park yesterday to protest for higher wages before marching to Wat Botum Park and the National Assembly. The workers from three factories – Cambo Handsome, Best One and Yang Fong – are requesting $150 as their base wage instead of $61, said Rong Chhun, president of the Cambodian Confederation of Unions, who was leading the protest. …

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