KANDAL PROVINCE, Cambodia, Dec 18 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Lon Vanna has been working around the clock for months but she doesn't sew clothes anymore - she guards the machines in the abandoned ...

Cambodia enforces strict lockdown as COVID-19 cases rise 'Red zone' garment factories closed, halting pay Borrowers say unable to access promised debt relief PHNOM PENH, May 19 (Thomson Reuters ...

In the past few days, a garment workers' strike has found itself in conflict with bosses, local authorities and union officials while last week, construction workers struck in solidarity with sacked ...

PHNOM PENH, CambodiaPHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia’s government announced Friday that it is raising the minimum wage for the garment industry, the country’s biggest export earner, whose workers make ...

Sok Eng recently got her job back. The 39-year-old garment worker was fired a few months ago because management at Eastex Garment Co. in Phnom Penh were angry with her for setting up a small labor ...

SINGAPORE — T-shirts, skirts and shorts are piling up at the clothing factories ringing the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. Once destined for American and European stores, the spring and summer ...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - About 3,500 workers protested on Wednesday at a factory in Cambodia that makes clothing for U.S. sportswear company Nike, refusing to give up their campaign for higher pay ...

A new report suggests that the garment industry is contributing to deforestation in Cambodia due to factories relying on illegal forest wood to generate electricity. Garment factories were found to ...

As the final death toll of the Bangladesh factory collapse reached 1,126 last week, a small section of the second floor of a shoe factory in Cambodia gave way. Two people died, but witnesses said it ...

The sweatshops of the Lower East Side and the largely Jewish-led labor movement to which they gave rise are part of Jewish iconography. My Russian-born, Brooklyn-bred mother-in-law was able to support ...

PHNOM PENH, May 19 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - After weeks without pay, it was debt that drove Cambodian garment worker Eang Malea back to her factory when it reopened this month, eclipsing her ...