Phnom Penh municipal governor Khuong Sreng appealed to all private sector employers to allow their staff to get vaccinated when invited to by their local authorities, while Minister of Labour and Vocational Training Ith Sam Heng told factory workers they would get a day off of work to go and get inoculated.
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South Korea halves workers in first half
Tue, 16 March 2021
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the South Korean government will fulfil 50 per cent of its quota of Cambodian applicants for jobs in the country in the first half of the year, officials said.
In a Facebook post on March 15, Minister of Labour and Vocational Training Ith Sam Heng said South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labour would accept applications from 22,697 Cambodian migrant workers under its Employment Permit System (EPS) for this year.
“The total number of migrant workers in 2021 permitted to apply is 22,697. Of this, 16,261 are for the industrial sector; 5,778 in the agriculture and livestock sector; and 658 in the construction sector,” the post said.
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the South Korean government will fulfil 50 per cent of its quota of Cambodian applicants for jobs in the country in the first half of the year, officials said.
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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.