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A factory or family dilemma

4 June 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Civil society / Economic policy and administration / Garments and textiles / Gender / Health care policy and administration / Human rights / Industries / Labor / Labor policy and administration / Law and judiciary / Laws and regulations / Manufacturing / Maternal and child health / Priority health concerns / Social development / Unions / Women in development
Dave Welsh / Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia / GMAC / Ken Chenglang / Ken Loo / labour law / National Independent Federation Textile Union of Cambodia / Solidarity Center / Yale University

Being placed on consecutive short-term contracts in Cambodia’s predominantly female-staffed garment sector is forcing many women to choose between a family and a factory job, unionists and rights groups said yesterday. Ken Chenglang, acting president of the National Independent Federation Textile Union of Cambodia, said many ...

 Amelia Woodside and Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/factory-or-family-dilemma

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