Hun Sen says wage hikes should be linked to increased productivity

Prime Minister Hun Sen has told local business leaders that increased wages should be linked to improvements in the productivity of workers. Speaking at the 17th Government-Private Sector Forum on Tuesday, he said higher wages “must be attached to the production capacity of each worker and employee.” … Hun Sen said the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party and its unions had been misleading workers to stage illegal strikes and protests to demand excessive minimum wages. … Hun Sen stressed the need to “work harder in a more cohesive and complementary manner to ensure the competitive advantage of the economy, improved productivity, low costs of doing business and investment attraction. …

The Cambodia Herald News Staff
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