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Big Brands Reach ‘Historic’ Agreements to Support Higher Wages

PVH, H&M and Asos have signed binding commitments with global union IndustriALL to ensure their sourcing practices don’t undercut efforts to raise wages in Cambodia.
In Cambodia, the move from voluntary commitments to legally binding ones is expected to finally help get a collective bargaining agreement to raise wages over the line.
In Cambodia, the move from voluntary commitments to legally binding ones is expected to finally help get a collective bargaining agreement to raise wages over the line. (IndustriALL Global Union)

Brands including Tommy Hilfiger-owner PVH, H&M Group and e-commerce giant Asos have made legally binding agreements to support better wages in Cambodia, a key sourcing hub.

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