Police detain hotel unionists
Police detained two unionists and broke up a protest in Siem Reap province yesterday where workers demanded the owners of the Angkor Village Hotel and Resort respect a court decision ordering them to reinstate 67 workers. On October 26, Siem Reap Municipal Court ruled that the luxury Angkor Village Hotel and Resort had to reinstate the workers, who had been unlawfully sacked for unionising, within three months – an order the hotel has yet to abide by. However, Siem Reap provincial police chief Sou San said yesterday that his officers had detained the two men following an October 25 ruling ordering the union to cease holding protests…
