CAMBODIA: INDITEX Driving Change In Global Garment Industry
[Mar 16, 2008] International Framework Agreement, had made a positive beginning in promoting the sea change needed in management and trade union thinking to promote decent work in the global textile
CAMBODIA: Silk deal signed with Chinese company
[Sep 14, 2007] A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between a Cambodian and Chinese company to cultivate mulberry plantations. Cambodia will breed silk worms and build a factory to ship the raw product to China. It is yet to be clear
CAMBODIA: Illegal strikes threaten textile sector
[Sep 05, 2007] The domestic garment makers have urged the government to regulate the labor unions, saying that illegal strikes and power struggles among more than 1,000 workers' groups threaten the key textile trade. The garment sector remains a key pillar of impoverished Cambodia's economy, employing some
CAMBODIA: Textile quota will expire by year end
[Sep 04, 2007] Safeguards protecting Cambodia’s garment sector expire by this year end, and the country hopes the United States, its biggest market, will help stave off a disastrous downturn in the industry which accounts 80 percent of all exports. Trade officials, led by
CAMBODIA: Garment workers show their talents in nationwide competition
[Sep 01, 2007] A competition titled "I am precious" was launched nationwide in Phnom Penh city to honor Cambodian garment workers, value of the work they do. For the first time they got a chance to show their talents and expression through a
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