Labour minister urges returning migrant workers to call 1297, register for jobs

20 August 2025
The Phnom Penh Post
Formal labor / Labor / Labor policy and administration
Cambodia-Thailand Border / immigrant workers / job opportunities

Cambodian workers returning from Thailand who want to find work in Cambodia need only call the 1297 hotline, said Minister of Labour and Vocational Training Heng Sour. He explained labour ministry staff will register them directly, saving them travel expenses and time. …

 Phak Seangly
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/labour-minister-urges-returning-migrant-workers-to-call-1297-register-for-jobs

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