Paving the way to living wages in Cambodia
For the past eight years, the ACT initiative has brought together trade unions, global garment brands and retailers and manufacturers in supply chains to create a pathway to living wages in low-income garment production countries.
A crucial strand of ACT is the establishment of legally binding agreements between global brands and IndustriALL Global Union, in which the companies commit to supporting achievement of better wages through collective bargaining agreements.
For the full story, see the November 2025 edition of Textiles South East Asia.
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