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Govt survey reveals 200,000 job vacancies
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 13/10/2021
» There are more than 200,000 vacancies across the nation for job seekers, according to the Labour Ministry.
Covid-recovery time should be counted as 'special leave'
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 11/10/2021
» Employers should not take their employees' Covid-19 recovery period out of their annual leaves which are guaranteed by law, labour rights advocates say.
Workers up in arms after jabs halted
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 12/06/2021
» The Social Security Office (SSO) has come under heavy criticism after it abruptly postponed vaccinations in Bangkok for people insured under Section 33 of the Social Security Act to June 28.
More than eager to cross the border
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 22/02/2021
» The Covid-19 pandemic has kept Kamonsiri Rungfha from her job in an auto parts factory in South Korea longer than she had planned. But now, she said, the wait is up and she is over the moon.
Resurgence threatens shoots of recovery
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 11/01/2021
» The labour market was just starting to bounce back with a lower-than-expected unemployment rate when the fresh wave of Covid-19 cases hit, says Deputy Chairman of the Thai Labour Solidarity Committee (TLSC), Chalee Loysoong.
Disabled people rally to demand greater rights
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 11/12/2020
» A group of disabled people demanded better recognition in law and the constitution during a protest outside the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security on Thursday.
ILO trains poultry chains
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 20/11/2020
» The International Labour Organization (ILO) recently held training for responsible labour practices in the poultry supply chain to ensure that Thai poultry companies exporting to European countries meet international standards.
Korean firms ramp up recruitment drive
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 20/11/2020
» South Korean companies based in the kingdom are recruiting Thais with prior working experience in the East Asian country to capitalise on their familiarity with the culture and working conditions in the republic.
Temple's free vegetables initiative sparks saving spree
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 18/10/2020
» Every Friday, Od can save up to 150 baht on her grocery shopping bill by collecting vegetables given away for free at Wat Bang Khonthi Nai in Samut Songkhram province.
Delivery platforms face rights pressure
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 07/09/2020
» Calls have intensified for owners of app-based delivery platforms to offer welfare protection to those who make the delivery rounds, according to an online seminar.