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Income support to help 17,000 garment workers in Lao PDR hit by COVID-19
Cash transfers totalling US$1.8 million to help garment workers and businesses weather impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Vientiane, Lao PDR (ILO News) - Up to 17,000 garment workers in Lao PDR affected by the COVID-19 pandemic are to each receive two months emergency income support worth 900,000 LAK (approximately US$100).
The Lao Social Security Organization (LSSO) today announced that one-time cash transfers totalling US$ 1.8 million would help mitigate workers lost income and support business continuity while reducing employers staff turnover costs. The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is funding the initiative, which has been developed with technical support from the International Labour Organization (ILO). ....

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