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Palang Pracharath floats wage hike, tax cuts
Online Reporters, Published on 15/03/2019
» The Palang Pracharath Party has unveiled new key policies, including a minimum wage hike to 400-425 baht a day and personal income tax cuts, in the last stretch to the general election.
30 pilots have quit THAI this year
Online Reporters, Published on 25/08/2014
» About 30 pilots have resigned from Thai Airways International so far this year, not 200 as being speculated on social media, acting THAI president Siwakiat Jayema said on Monday.
NCPO approves two draft labour laws
Online Reporters, Published on 28/07/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) has approved two legislative bills concerning maritime labour and labour skills development, according to permanent secretary for labour Jirasak Sukhonthachart.
BOI: Foreign investors confident
Online Reporters, Published on 18/07/2014
» The Board of Investment (BOI) found from its survey in the first half of this year that almost all foreign investors had confidence in Thailand.
One-stop-centre to end trade in illegal labour
Online Reporters, Published on 30/06/2014
» SAMUT SAKHON - A new centre to end the abuse of illegal workers by properly regulating migrant labour opened on Monday in Samut Sakhon as the first step to end human trafficking in the country.
Labour shortfall 180,000 last year
Online Reporters, Published on 25/06/2014
» The National Statistical Office of Thailand said 189,182 businesses nationwide needed 306,148 workers last year, but 59.4% of the available positions - or 181,827 - were left vacant.
Thailand looks to new China trade
Online Reporters, Published on 17/06/2014
» China is increasing its investment in Southeast Asia and Thailand may be in a position to become Beijing's regional investment hub, Amparwon Pichalai, director of the Trade Policy and Strategy Office under the Ministry of Commerce, said on Tuesday.
Unemployment awaits 150,000
Online Reporters, Published on 02/05/2014
» About 150,000 new graduates, mostly from vocational colleges, will probably remain jobless, with the Thai economy expected to grow by only 2.5-2.7% this year, according to the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).
Bright future for Thai welders
Online Reporters, Published on 26/04/2014
» Thai welders, carpenters and masseurs will have plenty of opportunities to work in Asean once regional integration takes place in late 2015.
Prisoners drafted in to help SMEs
Online Reporters, Published on 18/09/2013
» Up to 270,000 prison inmates are to be drafted in to work for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) facing labour shortages, Deputy Commerce Minister Nattawut Saikuar said Wednesday.