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A Cambodian child scavenging in a landfill site. Child labour refers to the full-time employment of children under a minimum legal age. [1] In 2003, an International Labour Organization (ILO) survey reported that one in every ten children in the capital above the age of seven was engaged in child domestic labour. [1]
Established in 1993, it shoulders the responsibility of labour, workforce, and vocational education. As of current date, the ministry is under the leadership of Minister Heng Sour. As of current date, the ministry is under the leadership of Minister Heng Sour.
CCU again applied for official recognition in 2012, but was denied again because some of its affiliated unions represent teachers, which are not protected under Cambodia's Labour Law. [ 2 ] In 2012, during protests against the non-payment of workers' benefits at Tai Yang Enterprises, CCU delivered a protest letter to the US Embassy in Phnom ...
CLC is politically independent of Cambodia's government and often opposes the government and unions associated with it. Unlike the Cambodian Confederation of Unions , however, CLC is willing to take part in negotiations and discussions involving government representatives and does not involve itself in political issues outside of labour questions.
23 February - Cambodia begins its COVID-19 vaccination rollout for children over the age of three years, becoming the world's first country to administer vaccines for children under the age of five years. [2] 7 June - Cambodia and China break ground on a joint expansion project of the Ream Naval Base near Sihanoukville. [3]
Companies and the law may also differ as to whether public holidays are counted as part of the minimum leave. Disparities in national minimums are still subject of debate regarding work-life balance and perceived differences between nations. These numbers usually refer to full-time employment – part-time workers may get a reduced number of days.
The Constitution is the supreme law of Cambodia, therefore, all legal norms must comply with it. [2]Confirming the conformity of laws in the process of being adopted or already ratified falls under the authority the Constitutional Council at the request of the King, the Prime Minister, the president of one of the two parliamentary chambers, a quarter of the senators, a tenth of the deputies or ...
Cambodia had a gross domestic product (GDP) of $28.54 billion in 2022. [18] Per capita income, although rapidly increasing, is low compared with most neighboring countries. Cambodia's two largest industries are textiles and tourism, while agricultural activities remain the main source of income for many Cambodians living in rural areas. [19]