Cambodia: Union Disagreement Emerges Over Minimum Wage Negotiation Criteria
Major Cambodian unions emphasize that upcoming minimum wage negotiations for 2027 must be based on seven technical criteria and actual economic conditions, not emotional appeals or political populism. This comes as some independent unions call for a $250 increase, a demand veteran union leaders dismiss as misleading to workers.
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