March 21, 2013
By Chea Sophal
Phnom Penh: Minister of Social Affairs today issues a press release on minimum wage increase to $80 for garment and footwear workers resulting from the 8th-Ministerial Working Group discussion.
The 21-Mar-2013 Press Release indicates that the new minimum wage will be implemented by May 1, 2013. The wage increase came from the employers' agreement to increase the wage to $73 and with the intervention from Cambodian Prime Minister to add another $2. In total, the $5 health allowance is added up to $75 to become the new minimum wage.
"The Labour Advisory Committee will work out the details of the wage increase on 29 March 2013", the Press Release said.
By Chea Sophal
Phnom Penh: Minister of Social Affairs today issues a press release on minimum wage increase to $80 for garment and footwear workers resulting from the 8th-Ministerial Working Group discussion.
The 21-Mar-2013 Press Release indicates that the new minimum wage will be implemented by May 1, 2013. The wage increase came from the employers' agreement to increase the wage to $73 and with the intervention from Cambodian Prime Minister to add another $2. In total, the $5 health allowance is added up to $75 to become the new minimum wage.
"The Labour Advisory Committee will work out the details of the wage increase on 29 March 2013", the Press Release said.
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