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Employers asked to help the disabled
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 30/03/2023
» Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are urging people to see those with disabilities as capable individuals and help give them chances to land jobs so they can support themselves.
MFP aims to abolish daily employment
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 09/09/2022
» The Move Forward Party (MFP)-led House committee on labour is proposing an amendment to the Labour Protection Act aimed at abolishing temporary and daily employment and upgrading the status of workers to help them make ends meet.
Calls mount to protect gig workers
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 08/10/2021
» Academics are urging the government to provide better welfare protection for informal workers whose livelihoods have been adversely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Calls mount to protect gig workers
Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 07/10/2021
» Academics are urging the government to provide better welfare protection for informal workers whose livelihoods have been adversely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
THAI staff up in arms at benefit cuts
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 20/06/2020
» The Labour Ministry will invite the management of Thai Airways International (THAI) for talks over a complaint submitted on Friday to the ministry by the airline's labour union over unreasonable cuts in work benefits, especially healthcare welfare, according to the labour union.
Trans fats scare played down
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 26/07/2018
» Health advocates are trying to allay public concerns about artificial trans fats in foods and snacks, saying they are less commonly used in normal Thai diets.
Booze-free crusade 'won't deter revellers'
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 06/04/2018
» The alcohol-free Songkran campaign will not put off people from going out to have fun during the festival, according to the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth).
Govt help sought to protect elderly
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 07/03/2018
» The government is being urged to better protect the elderly from abuse and neglect and safeguard their rights as the country moves towards an ageing society.
Hospitals must give gold scheme opt-out notice
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 29/08/2017
» Private hospitals looking to leave the Universal Healthcare Coverage (UC) scheme should give the National Health Security Office (NHSO) at least one year's notice to prevent any negative impact on patients, said Public Health Minister Piyasakol Sakolsatayadorn.
Tests confirm 'HIV woman' is virus-free
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 02/06/2017
» Repeat HIV tests conducted yesterday at the Thai Red Cross Aids Research Centre on a 23-year-old woman from Roi Et who tested positive when she was eight years old have confirmed she does not have the virus.