Cambodia
ILO’s Better Factories Cambodia Reports Improved Working Conditions
The International Labor Organization's Better Factories Cambodia (BFC) program released its third online…
Cambodia: Garment Factory Floor Collapse Injures 4
Four garment workers were injured Tuesday when the ground floor of a Chinese-owned factory in the Bati…
LF Sourcing President on the State of the Industry: It’s Complicated
In 2013, total trade growth in the world was only 2.5%—an unremarkable rate brought on by a sluggish economy…
Cambodia: Latest Garment Export Figures Show Growth, Despite Unrest
Cambodia's latest garment and footwear exports show growth for the first eight months of this year…
Australia’s Coles Publishes Factory List for its Apparel Line
Australian supermarket chain Coles has joined the likes of H&M and Target by releasing a list of factories…
Inditex, H&M Agree to Pay Up to Support Wage Increase in Cambodia
Eight leading global fashion brands, including Inditex and H&M, have agreed to pay higher prices for product…
Cambodia: Unions Launch Global Wage Campaign, Demonstrators Detained
Cambodian garment workers have been calling for an increase in wages over the last year, taking to at times…
Cambodia: Mass Firing at Garment Factory Could Spur New Protests
Hundreds of garment workers at a factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia had been striking over financial benefits…
ASEAN to Upgrade FTA With China
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has agreed to negotiate with China on upgrading the…
Cambodia: Ongoing Strikes Prompt Factory Owners to Seek Gov’t Aid
The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) has had enough of an ongoing strike at a garment…
SGS Opens New Testing Laboratory in Cambodia
SGS, the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, announced Saturday that…
Cambodian Garment Workers Dying on the Job
Cambodian garment workers are falling ill on the job. According to IndustriALL, in a single week in July more…
Cambodia: Disputes Over Wage Hikes Could Spur New Round of Unrest
Cambodian garment workers unions have promised to reignite protests if their monthly wages are only increased…
Sourcing Footwear: China’s Loss is Vietnam’s Gain
Footwear’s rising duties and increasing production costs have directly impacted consumers at the register…
Cambodia: Registered Garment Factories up 8%
Despite months of unrest among garment workers over too-low wages, Cambodia’s total number of registered…