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Ministry Plans Manual for Mirant Workers, Recruiters

by sidet on September 3, 2010

in Economic

Cambodian Garment Factory Workers

Cambodian Garment Factory Workers

The Ministry of Labor plans to release an instruction manual for migrant workers and the recruitment companies that send them abroad, officials said this week, as allegations of mistreatment and abuse continue to dog the sector.

“Test Migration,” a manual aimed at better preparing workers to move abroad, will be published either this month or next month, according to Hem Bun Ny, director of the ministry’s department of manpower and employment.

“Now we have approval from the minister already, we just need to make a few changes,” he said.

The document, produced in cooperation with the International Organization for Migration, provides instruction for labor recruitment firms on how they should conduct predeparture training, Mr Bun Ny said, adding that he could not discuss specific details until nearer the date of publication. [Read full article…]

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