Employees of the Sun Lu Fong garment factory in Meanchey district raise their hands in unison during a strike at the factory yesterday. (Photo by: Pha Lina)Monday, 23 August 2010
Tep Nimol
The Phnom Penh Post
AROUND 160 garment workers continued to strike yesterday outside the gates of a factory in Meanchey district, where they have camped out day and night since Thursday to agitate for improved working conditions.
Ien Pov, a union representative at the Sun Lu Fong factory, said workers had made eight demands to the factory’s management, including a request that workers receive US$80 in severance pay for every year they have worked at the factory.
“Most workers want me to continue to hold the strike after learning that the factory owner has violated their rights and the law,” he said.
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Ien Pov, a union representative at the Sun Lu Fong factory, said workers had made eight demands to the factory’s management, including a request that workers receive US$80 in severance pay for every year they have worked at the factory.
“Most workers want me to continue to hold the strike after learning that the factory owner has violated their rights and the law,” he said.
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