Manet commits to annual wage increases for workers
Publication date 03 October 2023 | 21:04 | ICT

While acknowledging that the new minimum wage for factory workers falls short of their expectations, Prime Minister Hun Manet reaffirmed the government’s commitment to providing a yearly increment, however modest.

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