<p>Nike Says Its Factory Workers Earn Nearly Double the Minimum Wage. At This Cambodian Factory, 1% Made That Much.<br>—</p><p>Nike has made an expansive effort to convince consumers, investors and others that it is improving the lives of factory workers who make its products, not exploiting them. A rare view of wages at one Cambodian factory tests this claim.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/nike-wages-clothing-factory-cambodia?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/nike-wages-clothing-factory-cambodia?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/nik</span><span class="invisible">e-wages-clothing-factory-cambodia?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/nike/" rel="tag">#Nike</a> <a href="/tags/cambodia/" rel="tag">#Cambodia</a> <a href="/tags/labor/" rel="tag">#Labor</a> <a href="/tags/work/" rel="tag">#Work</a> <a href="/tags/abuse/" rel="tag">#Abuse</a> <a href="/tags/exploitation/" rel="tag">#Exploitation</a> <a href="/tags/business/" rel="tag">#Business</a></p>
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<p>Former employees of a Nike clothing factory in Cambodia said they sometimes saw two or three people taken to an onsite clinic in a day. One described how he carried workers who were too weak to walk.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/nike-factory-cambodia-fainting?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/nike-factory-cambodia-fainting?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/nik</span><span class="invisible">e-factory-cambodia-fainting?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/nike/" rel="tag">#Nike</a> <a href="/tags/cambodia/" rel="tag">#Cambodia</a> <a href="/tags/factory/" rel="tag">#Factory</a> <a href="/tags/labor/" rel="tag">#Labor</a> <a href="/tags/work/" rel="tag">#Work</a> <a href="/tags/business/" rel="tag">#Business</a></p>
<p>Nike Repeatedly Raised Concerns About Repression in Cambodia. It Expanded Its Factory Workforce There Anyway.<br>—</p><p>Nike’s continued growth in Cambodia underscores the level of political and labor repression the company has been willing to tolerate in countries that provide inexpensive labor.<br><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/nike-employment-cambodia-labor-rights?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/nike-employment-cambodia-labor-rights?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/nik</span><span class="invisible">e-employment-cambodia-labor-rights?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/nike/" rel="tag">#Nike</a> <a href="/tags/cambodia/" rel="tag">#Cambodia</a> <a href="/tags/labor/" rel="tag">#Labor</a> <a href="/tags/factory/" rel="tag">#Factory</a> <a href="/tags/business/" rel="tag">#Business</a> <a href="/tags/laborrights/" rel="tag">#LaborRights</a></p>
<p>Apparently there's another slave uprising (literally) at a Cambodian scam compound in Bavet City. This is what cryptocurrency has wrought.</p><p><a href="https://x.com/CyberScamWatch/status/1842186067304464402" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="x.com/CyberScamWatch/status/1842186067304464402"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">x.com/CyberScamWatch/status/18</span><span class="invisible">42186067304464402</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/crypto/" rel="tag">#crypto</a> <a href="/tags/cryptocurrency/" rel="tag">#cryptocurrency</a> <a href="/tags/bitcoin/" rel="tag">#bitcoin</a> <a href="/tags/cambodia/" rel="tag">#cambodia</a> <a href="/tags/vietnam/" rel="tag">#vietnam</a> <a href="/tags/bavetcity/" rel="tag">#bavetCity</a> <a href="/tags/btc/" rel="tag">#BTC</a> <a href="/tags/tether/" rel="tag">#Tether</a> <a href="/tags/usdt/" rel="tag">#USDT</a></p>
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<p>ProPublica reporter Rob Davis began with a simple question: Had Nike truly become a beacon of environmental stewardship and fair labor practices, as it claimed?</p><p>To find the answer, he had to travel across the Pacific Ocean.</p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/nike-labor-practices-cambodia-column?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.propublica.org/article/nike-labor-practices-cambodia-column?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.propublica.org/article/nik</span><span class="invisible">e-labor-practices-cambodia-column?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post</span></a><br><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#News</a> <a href="/tags/nike/" rel="tag">#Nike</a> <a href="/tags/environment/" rel="tag">#Environment</a> <a href="/tags/labor/" rel="tag">#Labor</a> <a href="/tags/work/" rel="tag">#Work</a> <a href="/tags/business/" rel="tag">#Business</a> <a href="/tags/cambodia/" rel="tag">#Cambodia</a></p>
<p>Good morning from Phnom Penh. </p><p><a href="/tags/cambodia/" rel="tag">#Cambodia</a> <a href="/tags/phnompenh/" rel="tag">#PhnomPenh</a> <a href="/tags/q5rkwq3m2ft8uni73/" rel="tag">#Q5Rkwq3M2FT8UNi73</a></p>
<p>If all goes well, <a href="/tags/timorleste/" rel="tag">#TimorLeste</a> will officially join the <a href="/tags/asean/" rel="tag">#ASEAN</a> as its 11th member.</p><p>For grassroots:<br>- 30 days visa-free entry across all 11 ASEAN members<br>-- you can reset it twice by crossing to another ASEAN member for at least 24 hours, so that's 90 days total<br>- more work opportunities for Timorians and the rest of ASEANs<br>- easy exchange student processing<br>- cultural exchanges<br>- ASEAN jokes and memes 😂</p><p><a href="/tags/philippines/" rel="tag">#Philippines</a> <a href="/tags/indonesia/" rel="tag">#Indonesia</a> <a href="/tags/singapore/" rel="tag">#Singapore</a> <a href="/tags/thailand/" rel="tag">#Thailand</a> <a href="/tags/malaysia/" rel="tag">#Malaysia</a> <a href="/tags/laos/" rel="tag">#Laos</a> <a href="/tags/lao/" rel="tag">#Lao</a> <a href="/tags/vietnam/" rel="tag">#VietNam</a> <a href="/tags/cambodia/" rel="tag">#Cambodia</a> <a href="/tags/myanmar/" rel="tag">#Myanmar</a> <a href="/tags/burma/" rel="tag">#Burma</a> <a href="/tags/brunei/" rel="tag">#Brunei</a></p>
<p>It's August 8th! Happy <a href="/tags/aseanday/" rel="tag">#ASEANday</a> <a href="/tags/aseancitizens/" rel="tag">#ASEANcitizens</a> !</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/KODKSNiVd7E" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>youtu.be/KODKSNiVd7E</a></p><p>We can't wait to welcome you to the <a href="/tags/asean/" rel="tag">#ASEAN</a> family <a href="/tags/timorians/" rel="tag">#Timorians</a>! <a href="/tags/timorleste/" rel="tag">#TimorLeste</a> </p><p><a href="/tags/philippines/" rel="tag">#Philippines</a> <a href="/tags/singapore/" rel="tag">#Singapore</a> <a href="/tags/thailand/" rel="tag">#Thailand</a> <a href="/tags/cambodia/" rel="tag">#Cambodia</a> <a href="/tags/laopdr/" rel="tag">#LaoPDR</a> <a href="/tags/brunei/" rel="tag">#Brunei</a> <a href="/tags/indonesia/" rel="tag">#Indonesia</a> <a href="/tags/malaysia/" rel="tag">#Malaysia</a> <a href="/tags/vietnam/" rel="tag">#VietNam</a> <a href="/tags/myanmar/" rel="tag">#Myanmar</a></p>
<p>August 8 is <a href="/tags/aseanday/" rel="tag">#ASEANday</a> the founding of <a href="/tags/asean/" rel="tag">#ASEAN</a> . <a href="/tags/aseancitizens/" rel="tag">#ASEANcitizens</a> love to bicker (comics, gaming, competitions) but we stand united if threatened. We're a family. We are 1.</p><p><a href="/tags/thailand/" rel="tag">#Thailand</a> <a href="/tags/laopdr/" rel="tag">#LaoPDR</a> <a href="/tags/cambodia/" rel="tag">#Cambodia</a> <a href="/tags/philippines/" rel="tag">#Philippines</a> <a href="/tags/brunei/" rel="tag">#Brunei</a> <a href="/tags/singapore/" rel="tag">#Singapore</a> <a href="/tags/vietnam/" rel="tag">#VietNam</a> <a href="/tags/indonesia/" rel="tag">#Indonesia</a> <a href="/tags/malaysia/" rel="tag">#Malaysia</a> <a href="/tags/myanmar/" rel="tag">#Myanmar</a> <a href="/tags/timorleste/" rel="tag">#TimorLeste</a></p>
<p>南韓近日關注不少國民被騙到柬埔寨後遭綁架、禁錮，朝野兩黨都有國會議員要求不能排除出兵救人的選項</p><p>不過，這個方案不大可能實現，議員有提出其他強硬措施，包括威脅撤銷給予柬埔寨的援助；官員暫時集中在外交及跨國執法合作來處理事件</p><p><a href="/tags/scam/" rel="tag">#Scam</a> <a href="/tags/cambodia/" rel="tag">#Cambodia</a> </p><p><a href="https://europechinese.blogspot.com/2025/10/blog-post_14.html" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="europechinese.blogspot.com/2025/10/blog-post_14.html"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">europechinese.blogspot.com/202</span><span class="invisible">5/10/blog-post_14.html</span></a></p>
<p>Tomorrow, the 26th of October 2025, Sunday, will be a very historic day:</p><p>- <a href="/tags/timorleste/" rel="tag">#TimorLeste</a> becomes the 11th member of <a href="/tags/asean/" rel="tag">#ASEAN</a></p><p>Welcome to the group! Now you can join our ASEAN family feuds. /rawr</p><p>Just remember, we stand together if non-ASEANs join the fray. 🤪</p><p><a href="/tags/philippines/" rel="tag">#Philippines</a> <a href="/tags/singapore/" rel="tag">#Singapore</a> <a href="/tags/indonesia/" rel="tag">#Indonesia</a> <a href="/tags/thailand/" rel="tag">#Thailand</a> <a href="/tags/vietnam/" rel="tag">#VietNam</a> <a href="/tags/laopdr/" rel="tag">#LaoPDR</a> <a href="/tags/laos/" rel="tag">#Laos</a> <a href="/tags/brunei/" rel="tag">#Brunei</a> <a href="/tags/cambodia/" rel="tag">#Cambodia</a> <a href="/tags/myanmar/" rel="tag">#Myanmar</a> <a href="/tags/burma/" rel="tag">#Burma</a> <a href="/tags/malaysia/" rel="tag">#Malaysia</a></p>