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Joint Statement: Trade Unions and Civil Society Organizations Unite to Demand at least USD 232 Minimum Wage for 2026

  Joint StatementTrade Unions and Civil Society Organizations Unite to Demand at least USD 232 Minimum Wage for 2026 Phnom Penh, September 02, 2025 We, the undersigned trade union confederations, federations, and civil society organizations working in the garment, footwear, textile, and travel goods sectors, demand that the minimum wage for 2026 be increased to USD 232 per month. This is not merely a request, it is an urgent necessity grounded in the real costs of survival for Cambodian workers and the demonstrated economic capacity of the country. The current minimum wage of USD 208 is far below the thres...