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Cambodia Grapples With Labor Market Shock as Workers Return From Thailand

Will Cambodia survive the sea of new workers?

Progress Over Perfection: Lessons From Garment Factories Fighting Heat Stress

As growing temperatures endanger worker wellbeing, three factories in Cambodia and Vietnam are treating…

Why the U.S.-Cambodia Tariff Deal Matters for Cambodian Workers

According to CENTRAL, the path forward is clear. Pair market access with accountability.

Shoe Production in China, Southeast Asia Could Shift Again: Here’s Why

Shoe factories in China and Southeast Asia could be competing for orders as competitive pricing out of China…

Cambodian Worker at Asics Supplier Receives ‘Historic’ Settlement

The total sum is potentially the largest received by a garment worker in the global South relating to freedom…

Do the Labor Provisions in Trump’s Southeast Asian Trade Deals Have a Point?

Clauses mentioning commitments to prevent forced labor and other workplace abuse were a surprising addition…

From China to Cambodia: Panther Denim’s Big Leap in Manufacturing

Panther will begin trial pilots at its new Cambodia mill later this year.

Shoe Firms Should Get a Break as China Tariff Extension is Likely

China tariffs are expected to stay at a temporary 30 percent rate as the US and China are likely to extend…

Trump Makes Trade Headway on Asian Tour

The outreach was underlined by Trump's co-signing of a peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia on the…

Op-Ed: Freedom of Association at an Impasse: Cambodia’s Systemic Union Registration Barriers

The Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights (CENTRAL) offers solutions it believes are attainable. 

Cambodia’s New Minimum Wage Will ‘Increase Pressure’ on Garment Workers

The barely 1 percent increment won't even cover inflation, which is expected to rise to 2.5 percent in 2025…

Retaliation on Unionists in Southeast Asia Shows ‘Worrying Corporate Backslide on Human Rights’

Two recent cases in Myanmar and Cambodia highlight a chilling trend of suppliers using criminalization to…

Cambodia’s Garment Workers Seek Minimum Wage That Reflects ‘Undeniable Realities’

The call for a monthly floor salary of at least $232 isn't "merely a request," but rather an "urgent…

Resetting Asia’s Apparel Map With a New World Sourcing Order

Key apparel sourcing countries of Bangladesh, Cambodia, Sri Lanka and Thailand won a reprieve with the steep…

Cambodia Is a Growing Footwear Production Hub—a Trade Deal Could Be on the Way

Cambodia, a growing footwear producer, has until Friday to get an agreement on a trade deal, otherwise the…