Minimum wage talks continue as workers seek $15-$40 increase

15 September 2026
The Phnom Penh Post
Budget / Garments and textiles / Labor / Minimum wage / Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training
Cambodian factory workers / National Council on Minimum Wage (NCMW)

Minimum wage negotiations for Cambodia’s garment, textile, footwear and travel-goods and bag sectors for 2027 remain tense, with worker representatives proposing an increase while employer representatives are unwilling to raise the current rate. …

 Niem Chheng
https://phnompenhpost.com/national/minimum-wage-talks-continue-as-workers-seek-15-40-increase/

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