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Thai Union’s Dr. Darian McBain Recognized as SDG Pioneer for a Sustainable Ocean Economy by United Nations Global Compact
Published on 28/06/2021
» BANGKOK – June 17, 2021 – Dr. Darian McBain, Thai Union Group PCL Group Director of Sustainability, has been recognized as one of 10 SDG Pioneers by the United Nations Global Compact.
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Thai Union participates in Dialogue on Ethical Recruitment in South East Asia
Published on 29/11/2019
» Caption: At the 2019 Issara Global Forum, Thai Union’s Global Director of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, Dr. Darian McBain said companies must do more around ethical recruitment to help tackle modern slavery.
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Fishing sector needs a clean slate
News, Published on 11/11/2019
» The US Trade Representative (USTR) recently announced the suspension of trade preferences for Thailand under the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) -- covering more than 500 products ranging from food to manufactured goods. The reason cited was Thailand's failure to adequately protect workers' rights.
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Titans of Thai fishing collaborate to tackle slavery
Published on 10/10/2019
» SAMUT SAKHON: Zin Mar was a housewife in the Myanmar city of Bago when she saw an advertisement for a job at Thai Union Group, a global seafood supplier and the world's biggest producer of packaged tuna.
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Choking the oceans to death
Business, William Hicks, Published on 24/09/2019
» Blamed for the high-profile deaths of numerous endangered dugongs this year, plastic in the ocean is at the forefront of conversations about the environment in Thailand.
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EU trade negotiations may finally happen
Business, William Hicks, Published on 07/05/2019
» With Thailand's long-awaited general election finally concluded, the country may finally see diplomatic relationships with the West normalise. This could mean a windfall in terms of trade, as delayed negotiations over a free trade agreement (FTA) with the EU can begin as early as this year.
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Fishing for renewed respect
Business, Published on 09/07/2018
» Beaten down by back-breaking labour and deprived of their liberty, weary migrant workers are closer to emancipation from sea slavery with the government's increased efforts to prosecute and convict human traffickers.
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Thai Union signs fair labour pact
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 13/12/2016
» SET-listed Thai Union Group Plc (TU), the world's biggest producer of canned tuna, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the World Tuna Purse Seine Organisation (WTPO) to cooperate on ensuring fair labour practices.
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Thai Union scraps worker fees to tackle labour abuses
Published on 29/04/2016
» SINGAPORE -- Thai Union Group Plc will eliminate recruitment fees for its workers, a move aimed at preventing employees from racking up debts to job brokers and from being exploited and abused.
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