Cambodia, passing through in the process of fixation monthly wage but the workers are not too much enthusiastic as a survey shows that most of the apparel workers are expecting a new monthly minimum wage between US $ 160 and US $ 180. The current minimum wage is US $ 128, but a good worker gets almost US $ 160 including bonuses and overtime pay. 53 per cent workers expect the new minimum wage to be US $ 160 or less while 81 per cent expects no more than US $ 180.
DC Research surveyed 745 workers across the country and found that their median monthly spending, including remittances to their families, came in at US $ 207.50. Some unions have plans to seek in fast-approaching negotiations with the factories to start with US $ 207.
