US ambassador Patrick Murphy and Minister of Labour and Vocational Training Ith Sam Heng at the ministry in Phnom Penh on Feb 23, 2021.- Labour Ministry
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): The US embassy has expressed appreciation of efforts by the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training in handling complicated labour issues which have arisen in the wake of recent economic disruptions.
In particular, the ministry has overseen worker protections and improvements in working conditions.
Labour minister Ith Sam Heng hosted US Ambassador Patrick Murphy on Feb 23 to discuss cooperating on the implementation of trade integration policies and international labour standards.
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US ambassador Patrick Murphy and Minister of Labour and Vocational Training Ith Sam Heng at the ministry in Phnom Penh on Tuesday. Labour Ministry
US applauds improving labour conditions
Wed, 24 February 2021
The US embassy has expressed appreciation of efforts by the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training in handling complicated labour issues which have arisen in the wake of recent economic disruptions. In particular, the ministry has overseen worker protections and improvements in working conditions.
Labour minister Ith Sam Heng hosted US Ambassador Patrick Murphy on February 23 to discuss cooperating on the implementation of trade integration policies and international labour standards.
Prime Minister Hun Sen has ordered the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Justice and his Legal Council to prepare amendments to Sub-Decree number 129 concerning health measures to prevent and respond to international outbreaks of disease at border checkpoints.
Cambodian workers taking a language class before their employment in South Korea. - EEDO
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodia and South Korea have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that permits some Cambodian workers to find employment there under the Korean Employment Permit System (EPS).
For over a decade now, nearly 70,000 Cambodians have found employment in South Korea through the EPS.
The original MoU was co-signed by Prime Minister Hun Sen and former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun in November 2006.
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training’s committee in charge of training and sending workers abroad and South Korea’s Human Resource Development Unit are the administering agencies for the MoU.
Share South Korean job permits ready
Wed, 3 February 2021
Cambodia and South Korea have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that permits some Cambodian workers to find employment there under the Korean Employment Permit System (EPS).
For over a decade now, nearly 70,000 Cambodians have found employment in South Korea through the EPS.
The original MoU was co-signed by Prime Minister Hun Sen and former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun in November 2006.
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training’s committee in charge of training and sending workers abroad and South Korea’s Human Resource Development Unit are the administering agencies for the MoU.