Cambodia to decide on landmark minimum wage structure soon

Minister of Labour and Vocational Training Ith Sam Heng has announced that internal negotiations for the 2021 minimum wage for workers in the textile, garment and footwear industries will begin next month. - The Phnom Penh Post/Asian News Network

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodian Minister of Labour and Vocational Training Ith Sam Heng has announced that internal negotiations for the 2021 minimum wage for workers in the textile, garment and footwear industries will begin next month.

According to a ministry announcement signed by Sam Heng in a special press conference in the capital, union representatives, employers and government officials will convene meetings separately and deliberate on how to present their cases.