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Govt probes high price of SKYY9 building deal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/06/2025
» The Labour Minister will establish a committee to investigate the Social Security Office's (SSO) purchase of the SKYY9 building after the findings of a special committee indicated it was snapped up for a grossly inflated price.
US tariff saga puts wage hike on ice
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/04/2025
» The government's pledge to raise the minimum wage to 400 baht hit a roadblock on Tuesday after the tripartite board delayed its decision amid employers' concerns over an economic fallout following the recent US tariff changes.
Thai govt eyes grip on massage in France
Post Reporters, Published on 16/03/2025
» The Ministry of Labour will work with the Thai Massage Association in France to upskill spa workers, increasing their chances of securing jobs there.
'No pressure' to probe SKYY9
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/03/2025
» Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Friday that he was not under any pressure to set up an inquiry panel to investigate allegations involving a controversial Social Security Office (SSO) building purchase.
Labour Ministry to send Muay Thai coaches to Hong Kong
Post Reporters, Published on 28/02/2025
» The Labour Ministry has pledged full support for the export of Muay Thai boxing coaches, who are in high demand in Hong Kong.
Social Security Office 'Excessive' spending under fire
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/02/2025
» The Social Security Office's (SSO) spending, which includes first-class tickets, an 850-million-baht web app and 450 million baht to produce calendars, is facing a barrage of public criticism.
MP raises concern over Social Security Office 'wastefulness'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2025
» The main opposition People's Party (PP) has raised concerns over the Social Security Office's (SSO) budget spending, citing excessive expenses on overseas visits, training and public relations.
No guarantee 400-baht wage will go nationwide
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/01/2025
» There is no guarantee that the 400-baht daily minimum wage adjustment, already effective in some tourism provinces, will be implemented in remaining provinces, labour permanent secretary Boonsong Thapchaiyuth says.
B400 daily minimum wage in 3 Thai provinces, Samui
Post Reporters, Published on 23/12/2024
» Thailand's tripartite wage committee unanimously resolved on Monday to raise the daily minimum wage next year to 400 baht in Chachoengsao, Phuket and Rayong provinces as well as Koh Samui district of Surat Thani.
Committee 'ready' to meet on Thursday to discuss minimum wage hike
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/12/2024
» All eyes are on the upcoming meeting of a new tripartite wage committee, which is expected to decide on the government's plan to hike the daily minimum wage to 400 baht on Jan 1 next year.