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Salaries to rocket for skilled workers
Business, Published on 05/07/2018
» A worker shortage will cost US$22 billion (729 billion baht) in Thailand by 2020 and $34 billion (1.13 trillion baht) by 2030, as salaries for highly skilled workers boom because of talent shortages in the region, says consulting firm Korn Ferry.
Skilled workers pace Thai salary hikes
Business, William Hicks, Published on 21/11/2019
» Highly skilled workers in Thailand expect to see a 20-30% increase in salary if they switch jobs in 2020, another obstacle to companies already struggling from a shortage of talent and high turnover rates, according to a report by the recruitment agency Robert Walters.
Cabinet approves higher minimum wages for skilled workers
Post Reporters, Published on 31/01/2023
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved new minimum wages, ranging from 465 to 700 baht a day, for skilled workers in 17 occupations in three sectors, as proposed by the Labour Ministry.
Ministry aims to send 100k skilled workers abroad
Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 21/09/2023
» The Labour Ministry has set a goal of sending 100,000 skilled workers overseas next year, Department of Employment director-general Pairoj Chotikasatien said on Thursday.
South Korea to offer thousands more visas for skilled workers
Published on 28/06/2023
» SEOUL: South Korea will boost its annual quota of visas for skilled workers to more than 30,000 this year from just 2,000 a year ago, to help companies battling a staff crunch, the justice minister said on Wednesday.
Skilled, essential but undervalued
Oped, Published on 16/06/2023
» Every person — mainly women — who spends time at home cooking, cleaning, looking after children, gardening, doing laundry, managing the household or caring for the elderly or disabled will tell you that it is tiring and emotionally draining work. They will also tell you that it is skilled work. Consider what it takes to cook a dinner for six with multiple dietary needs, look after a baby or take care of elderly parents.
Skilled Thais wanted by Saudis
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/03/2022
» Skilled Thai workers are in demand with prospective Saudi Arabian employers, said Labour Minister Suchart Chomklin who is currently in Saudi Arabia for talks over the implementation of a labour cooperation agreement between Thailand and the Gulf state.
UK firm: Skilled Thais a scarcity
Business, Published on 24/02/2018
» Local and multinational companies in Thailand are moving to replace expatriate workers with Thais in leadership roles, but there is still a shortage of Thais with appropriate communication and leadership skills, says British recruiting firm Michael Page.
Lack of skilled labour threatens EEC
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 20/05/2019
» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) policy committee is now focusing on improving educational measures to help curb the skilled labour shortages in Rayong, Chon Buri, and Chachoengsao -- the three eastern provinces where the EEC project is located.
Lack of skilled labour threatens EEC
Published on 29/04/2019
» สัมภาษณ์ผู้บริหาร EEC สำนักงาน EEC กทม. คุณอภิชาต ทองอยู่Published caption::Apichart: Urgent overhaul needed