Phnom Penh: Sunky Apparel Cambodia, located in the Kampong Chhnang Special Economic Zone and other factories in surrounding Banteay Meanchey province, has continued to take in workers from Hi-Tech Apparel (Cambodia) after the company announced it would close its operations by August 2026.
Mr. Sun Mesa, spokesperson for the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training, said that the company agreed to pay the termination of employment contracts, back wages, remaining annual leave pay, early termination pay, and severance pay for the second half of 2026. And other benefits that comply with the law.
He said that the agreement on this solution came after experts from the Ministry of Labor and vocational training have been deployed to coordinate and help find appropriate solutions for employees, employers, and unions to distribute various benefits in accordance with the law. As a result, all parties involved agreed to accept the solution without any objections.
The spokesperson said: “For the workers who have been working at the Khao-Tek factory, some have found new jobs, and some have been given jobs with the Sin Ki factory in Kampong Chhnang province and other factories in the surrounding province of Banteay Meanchey to continue receiving their monthly income.”
In addition, Mr. Sun Mesa called on some other workers who have not yet decided to work at another factory to apply for new jobs through the National Employment and Employment Agency (NEA) of the Ministry of Labor, which visited the company’s premises. To wait for help to coordinate and match other jobs according to your income.
At the same time The Ministry reminded employees to come to pay their wages and various benefits from July 21, 2026, until August 30, 2026, at the Hi-Tech Factory in the Poipet O’Neang Special Economic Zone, Poipet City, Banteay Meanchey Province.
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