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18 October, 2015

Apparel Worker Well-Being Gets a Fresh Look

Triple Pundit (registration) (blog)
By pain narrative, Barenblat is referring to changing the conversation away from scare tactics, shaming or short-lived calls to boycott after a factory disaster toward more meaningful engagement. For example, Remake ... LS&Co. recently finished pilots ...

17 October, 2015

Cambodia is the biggest loser under TPP

ASEAN Briefing
Most of this investment would likely be diverted from other countries, such as China and Cambodia. The fishing industry will also benefit from the elimination of import taxes on shrimp, squid and tuna. In fact, with 18,000 tariffs being slashed across ...

08 October, 2015

ILO Says Latest Draft Law on Trade Union an Improvement

The Cambodia Daily
The regional director of the International Labor Organization (ILO) said Tuesday that the latest proposed changes to Cambodia's draft Trade Union Law—which has been blasted by employers and unions alike—marked an improvement over the last version, ...

Cambodia to Increase Garment Industry Minimum Wage

ABC News
The clothing and footwear industry is Cambodia's biggest export earner, employing about 700,000 people in more than 700 garment and shoe factories. In 2014, the Southeast Asian country shipped more than $6 billion worth of products to the United States ...

Vietnam looks for reform and investment boost from TPP deal

Financial Times
“Vietnam has already made huge gains in garment and footwear production, and these deals will help boost its comparative advantage as factories look to relocate from China, promoting more job creation and technology transfer,” said Johanna Chua, an
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