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Widespread Wage Gains for Garment Workers

Widespread Wage Gains for Garment Workers

Update: 2025-06-28
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With Ya Nwe, Frontier Myanmar journalist. This week on What’s Happening in Myanmar, gains to workers’ wages widen with momentum from May Day, and coup leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing gives a peace performance in earthquake-devastated Nay Pyi Taw.

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Timecodes—

01m21s :: Peace Conference and Belarus
04m39s :: With Ya New, Tsang Yih strikes, wage gains, and ILO convention
18m00s :: Lack of SAC and police interference
23m11s :: Future goals for the labour movement
25m02s :: Close

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Ya Nwe, journalist with Frontier Myanmar

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Widespread Wage Gains for Garment Workers

Widespread Wage Gains for Garment Workers

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