Cambodia’s coronavirus curbs leave karaoke workers in limbo
PHNOM PENH, March 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – T housands of Cambodian women are heading home to the countryside after karaoke clubs... Read More
Japan requested to recruit 100,000 for skilled workforce
Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, Ith Sam Heng, has asked Japan to increase the number of Cambodian workers to 100,000 in... Read More
Four more get Covid-19, 15,000 migrants tracked
THE Ministry of Health on Tuesday night confirmed four new coronavirus infections, bringing the total to 91. The four are among passengers... Read More
Unemployed Siem Reap Temple Workers in Limbo, As French and Cambodian Officials, Fail to Find Resolution
SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA — Tuy Kdong, 39, drove his wife, Yun Pi, and young daughter in their Indian-made tuk tuk to the... Read More
Unemployed Southeast Asian Migrants in Thailand Struggle as COVID-19 Shuts Down Economy
As Thailand’s economy shuts down due to government efforts to stop the spread of the coronavirus, migrant workers from neighboring Southeast Asian... Read More
Village lockdowns mulled if returning workers have COVID-19
Authorities are in the process of locating and identifying the majority of about 15,000 migrant workers who fled back to the Kingdom... Read More
Migrant Workers Return Home Amid Covid-19 Fears, Border Closures
Thousands of migrant workers from Thailand and Vietnam returned to Cambodia in the last week, as governments closed borders in an effort... Read More
Garment workers face destitution as Covid-19 closes factories
The fashion industry is facing calls to step in and protect the wages of the 40 million garment workers in their supply... Read More
Cambodian workers told not to leave Thailand amid Covid-19 fears
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian embassy in Thailand has asked its migrant workers and students in the country not to leave for home... Read More
Vietnamese-owned rubber plantations looking to hire
Vietnamese-owned rubber plantations in the Kingdom’s northeast are short on workers and are looking to recruit as many as 105,000 of them... Read More
Migrant workers in Thailand told not to leave amid global COVID-19 fears
The Cambodian Embassy in Thailand has asked its migrant workers and students in the country not to leave for home during the... Read More
Big buyers of apparels urged to protect garment workers in Cambodia from Novel Coronavirus
The Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) said that factories were closing, or at risk of closure, in a range of countries including Cambodia,... Read More
ពលករខ្មែរធ្វើការនៅថៃខ្លះមិនហ៊ានទៅលេងស្រុក ព្រោះខ្លាចថៅកែផ្អាកពីការងារ ១៤ថ្ងៃ ពិនិត្យជំងឺកូវិដ១៩
ពលករខ្មែរធ្វើការងារនៅប្រទេសថៃមួយចំនួនប្រឈមនឹងការខកខានមិនបានទៅលេងបុណ្យចូលឆ្នាំខ្មែរនៅស្រុកកំណើត ដូចឆ្នាំមុនៗ ឡើយ។ បញ្ហាអាចមិនបានទៅលេងស្រុកនេះ ដោយសារតែពួកគេមិនចង់ប្រឈមឱ្យថៅកែថៃផ្អាកការងារប្រមាណ ២សប្ដាហ៍ ដើម្បីត្រួតពិនិត្យសុខភាពរកជំងឺកូវិដ១៩ នៅពេលត្រឡប់មកវិញ។ ពលករខ្មែរធ្វើការងារនៅក្រុមហ៊ុនកាប់សាច់ជ្រូកមួយកន្លែងនៅខេត្តជាប់ទីក្រុងបាងកក លោក មាស បូរ៉ា ហៅ តា ឥណ្ឌា ថ្លែងនៅថ្ងៃទី១១ មីនាថា ក្នុងឱកាសបុណ្យចូលឆ្នាំខ្មែរឆ្នាំនេះលោកមិនបានទៅលេងស្រុកកំណើតនោះទេ ដោយសារថៅកែថៃមិនអនុញ្ញាតច្បាប់ឱ្យទៅផ្ទះ ព្រោះខ្លាចត្រឡប់មកវិញមានជំងឺកូវិត១៩ ហើយឆ្លងដល់ពលករដទៃនៅក្នុងក្រុមហ៊ុននេះ៖ «ទី១ គេថា... Read More
Forum just for job seekers
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training will hold a day-long forum that promises nearly 2,000 job vacancies at 10 major companies.... Read More
China Sending Textiles for Cambodian Factories Amid Materials Shortage
Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday said China was transporting raw textile materials to Cambodia to relieve some garment factories of shortages... Read More
Cambodian PM Hun Sen Says He’ll Get Coronavirus Test
Prime Minister Hun Sen complained of a stuffy nose on Monday and said he’ll get tested for the coronavirus, two days after... Read More
Aftermath of Chinese Exodus from Sihanoukville
Sihanoukville – Over the past few years with the influx of Chinese nationals and Cambodians working in Sihanoukville, landlords have been laughing all... Read More
Strikes, demonstrations rise, but unions say restrictions remain
The number of strikes and demonstrations increased significantly in 2019, according to a Labor Ministry report, but unions said the rise occurred... Read More
Absence of Chinese nationals felt in Sihanoukville after ban on online gambling
The departure of Chinese nationals from Sihanoukville following the ban on online gambling and amid fear of a novel coronavirus outbreak in... Read More
Garment factories cut overtime hours for workers
Garment factory workers are seeing their working hours cut amid China’s coronavirus scare and the EU’s announcement that it will partially withdraw... Read More