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Database integration announced
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 28/03/2023
» The Labour Ministry has moved to integrate its workers' database with the Education Ministry's student database, in an effort to better meet the market's labour demands.
Illegal migrants face blitz
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 30/04/2021
» The Labour Ministry has set up six teams to deal with the problem of illegal foreign workers and employers who hired them as part of measures to contain the spread of Covid-19 in the country.
Test extension for migrants
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 06/04/2021
» Migrant workers will be given more time, until June 16, to take Covid-19 tests and report to immigration officials for the collection of biometric data.
Migrants get 6 more months to register
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 21/01/2021
» The Labour Ministry will ask the cabinet to extend the registration period for migrant workers who risk losing their legal status during the pandemic for another six months.
Employers told to submit status form
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 16/01/2021
» Employers with 10 or more employees must submit an employment and work status form this month or face a fine of up to 20,000 baht, the Labour Ministry warns.
Thai workers learn Korean to migrate
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 07/11/2020
» Many Thai workers have applied to take a standardised Korean language test so they can legally work and live in South Korea.
Prawit attends launch of big data pilot
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 11/10/2020
» The government has announced a plan to use big data to locate and target the poor in a bid to reduce inequality and provide better, more systematic welfare.
New round of migrant registrations likely
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 27/07/2020
» The Labour Ministry will ask the cabinet to approve a special round of registrations in August to help migrant workers from neighbouring countries renew their work permits and resolve other administrative issues caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, a source said.
Citizenship issues 'deny 520k free social welfare'
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 09/07/2020
» For nearly all of his adult life, Samniang Thoma did not know what a citizenship cards looked like and did not care less about not having one.
Fresh bid to protect online consumers
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 28/06/2020
» A group of organisations has called for a centre to take charge of protecting online consumers as they faced no less risk of being scammed than customers in physical markets.