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Asia's garment workers say virus used as cover to smash unions
AFP, Published on 15/07/2020
» From factory floors in India to the warehouses of Cambodia, garment workers for global brands say the collapse in demand triggered by the coronavirus is being used as a cover to break their unions.
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Cambodia hikes garment worker wages, falls short of demands
AFP, Published on 12/11/2014
» PHNOM PENH - Cambodia raised the minimum monthly wage for garment workers to $128 on Wednesday after a series of strikes and protests over pay and conditions, but the hike fell short of union demands.
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Cambodia garment workers struggle to survive
AFP, Published on 11/07/2014
» PHNOM PENH - After a 10-hour shift stitching clothes for western brands, Cambodian factory worker Ry Srey Bopha walks to her tiny shared room, eats leftovers, then sleeps on the floor.
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Cambodia PM says garment firms may quit over wage rows
AFP, Published on 20/06/2013
» Cambodia's strongman Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday warned garment workers that protests demanding higher wages could push manufacturers to quit the country.
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5 garment workers killed, scores hurt in Cambodia truck crash
AFP, Published on 12/01/2016
» PHNOM PENH - At least five Cambodian garment workers were killed and nearly 70 injured Tuesday after two trucks carrying the labourers collided, authorities said.
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Cambodia unveils Chea Vichea statue
AFP, Published on 03/05/2013
» A statue of a Cambodian union boss gunned down on a Phnom Penh street in 2004 was unveiled in a rare public recognition of a champion of workers' rights in the impoverished kingdom.
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Monks, garment workers lead Cambodia rally on Human Rights Day
AFP, Published on 10/12/2014
» Thousands of Cambodians, including Buddhist monks and garment workers, on Wednesday rallied across the capital calling for respect for human rights and the release of a group of jailed land activists.
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Cambodian garment workers press factories for pay rise
AFP, Published on 18/09/2014
» PHNOM PENH - Cambodian trade unionists and hundreds of garment workers on Wednesday launched a campaign for a $77 monthly pay hike, turning up the pressure on factories ahead of looming wages talks.
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Mass fainting at Cambodian garment factories renews concerns
AFP, Published on 02/07/2015
» PHNOM PENH - Nearly 200 Cambodian garment workers have been hospitalised after a new spate of mass fainting at factories this week, officials said Wednesday, renewing concerns about conditions in the kingdom's crucial textile industry.
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Cambodian garment workers protest over alleged dismissal
AFP, Published on 05/09/2013
» Around 4,000 Cambodian garment workers protested on Thursday after a factory supplying global brands including Gap and H&M allegedly fired hundreds of their colleagues for striking over conditions.
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