The garment industry seems poised to boom in Ayeyarwady Region, with a company developing an industrial park near Pathein signing a contract with a Chinese firm that plans to build 50 garment factories within two years. The new factories would dramatically expand the town’s nascent manufacturing sector, which has for several years been attracting interest […]
Garments sector poised to boom in Pathein
January 11, 2019 by Thiha
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National Wage Panel Approves K4800 Minimum Wage
January 12, 2018 by thiha
The National Committee for Minimum Wage on Tuesday decided to set the basic daily salary of workers at K4800 or K600 per hour. According to the announcement, any suggestions or objections to the stipulated rate can be forwarded to relevant state and regional committees dealing with the issue. The national committee will set the final figure […]
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: CCTU, Central Labour Dispute Arbitration Committee, Confederation of Trade Unions of Myanmar, Hlaing Tharyar Township of Yangon, Ko Myo Zaw, Myanmar Labour Union Federation, Secretary of Cooperating Committee of Trade Unions, The National Committee for Minimum Wage, U Ye Naing Win
