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Article

20 Dec 2013

Author:
Colin Meyn & Phorn Bopha, Cambodia Daily

Better Factories Cambodia Program Extended

The International Labor Organization (ILO) and the government agreed…to introduce public disclosure of non-compliant garment factories as part of a three-year extension of the Better Factories Cambodia (BFC) program. Officials at the ILO also said that BFC would publicly report on unions found to be violating the country’s labor law through illegal strikes or other unlawful industrial action by workers…BFC came under criticism earlier this year after the release of…a report…that said that the ILO’s monitoring needed to be more transparent in order to bring significant improvements to the country’s wages and working conditions…