Garment workers’ minimum wages raised for 2024

Prime Minister Hun Manet has announced a raise in garment workers’ minimum wages for 2024. The PM announced the increase in wages for workers in the textile, garment, footwear and travel products and bags will be $4 more for 2024, which will increase the minimum wage of workers to a total of $204 dollars per month

The Prime Minister confirmed through his official Facebook page that “A while ago, I received a report from HE Heng Sour, Minister of Labor and Vocational Training on the election results of the National Council for the Minimum Wage on three figures: $ 202, $ 204, and $ 213, of which $ 202 received 46 out of 51 votes and $ 213 received 5 out of 51 votes.

According to the vote on each figure and according to the law on the minimum wage, the National Minimum Wage Council will set the figure of $ 202 as the minimum wage figure for 2024. I have been following this minimum wage discussion from the beginning. Helping to improve the living standards of the people, including the workers, is the highest priority of the Royal Government.

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