Solidarity Center Report: A Union Makes Big Difference for Cambodia Hotel Workers

With no legal minimum wage in Cambodia’s service sector, the nearly 1.2 million jobs in travel and tourism offer low pay and precarious employment—unless workers succeed in forming a union. Mao Vanda and Phat Saroun, hotel worker union leaders, are helping their co-workers do just that. They were among six Cambodian hotel workers who traveled last week to Washington, D.C., as part of a Solidarity Center delegation to meet and strategize with hotel union activists and other leaders in the U.S. union movement. Read more at the Solidarity Center. 

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