Wage group agrees on January 1 raises

17 June 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Economic policy and administration / Economy and commerce / Garments and textiles / Government / Human rights / Industries / Labor / Labor policy and administration / Manufacturing / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training / Social development / Unions
Ath Thorn / Coalition of Cambodian Apparel Workers Democratic Union / Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia / GMAC / Ith Sam Heng / Labour Advisory Committee / Ministry of Labor

The group in charge of determining the national minimum wage for the garment sector yesterday agreed to increase salaries annually on January 1, determined by discussions that are to take place in the final quarter of each preceding year, officials said. The agreement was signed during a meeting of the Labour Ministry’s Labour Advisory Committee (LAC), attended by representatives of the ministry, trade unions and the Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia. …

 Mom Kunthear
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