Deadly Crashes Lead to Calls for Safer Factory Commutes
Two crashes in two days killing two garment factory workers and injuring more than 70 have sparked renewed calls for tighter regulations on the country’s
Two crashes in two days killing two garment factory workers and injuring more than 70 have sparked renewed calls for tighter regulations on the country’s
UPDATE (5 p.m.) — Rescue teams discovered two more survivors and two dead bodies in the wreckage of a collapsed building in Sihanoukville this afternoon.
Police and military police have been accused of burning down 11 houses and razing family farms in Kratie province to clear a resettlement site for the evictees of an earlier land conflict.
Thousands of workers are expected to gather across Phnom Penh for International Labor Day rallies on Wednesday, with independent workers union leaders vowing to defy a government ban on marching and restrictions on attendance numbers.
Battambang Provincial Governor Nguon Ratanak has warned Cambodian migrant workers returning from Thailand for upcoming Khmer New Year celebrations not to accuse border crossing officials of demanding bribes.
Five garment factory workers had their hands amputated after the flatbed truck they were travelling in to work crashed into the side of an oncoming vehicle in Kompong Speu province’s Oudong district on Thursday morning.
About 900 sacked workers from the W&D garment factory in Phnom Penh’s Meanchey district returned to work on Friday, ending an almost three-month labor dispute after Prime Minister Hun Sen publicly demanded their reinstatement.
Prime Minister Hun Sen has told Cambodian Labor Confederation leader Ath Thorn to stop his members at Phnom Penh’s W&D garment factory from holding “illegal” strikes for benefits they say they are owed.
Workers at Phnom Penh’s W&D garment factory, which has been imperiled in an industrial dispute since December, say the factory’s owners have failed to respect public promises to reinstate striking […]
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