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Experts call for equal treatment for marginalised
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 03/07/2012
» People should change their attitudes towards marginalised groups to break down the walls of prejudice, experts say.
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Firms 'ignore wage hike law'
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 20/07/2012
» The Yingluck Shinawatra government has come under fire for its failure to order employers to adopt the 300-baht minimum daily wage policy.
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Fishery working age to be raised
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 12/02/2014
» The Labour Ministry looks set to raise the minimum age of workers employed in the fishery sector from 16- to 18-years-old in a bid to prevent child labour.
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NCPO mulls border shakeup
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 15/09/2014
» Thai labour authorities are designing new regulations that would allow workers from neighbouring countries to enter Thailand and legally work in border areas without passports.
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Samut Prakan trawler bucks slavery trend
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 27/03/2015
» Crammed quarters and filthy conditions on board fishing vessels may be the norm in the Thai fishing industry but one fishing operator in Samut Prakan is building four ships equipped with air-conditioned quarters and flush toilets for his crew.
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Higher lay-off payouts flagged under draft change
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 23/02/2017
» Employees having worked for a company for more than 20 years will be entitled to receive a considerably higher rate of financial compensation if laid off, according to draft amendments to the 1998 Labour Protection Act.
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Ministry: 1m migrant workers registered
Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 07/08/2017
» Around 1 million migrant workers are expected to have registered or taken action to comply with the new migrant labour law by the Monday deadline of the 15-day relaxation period.
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Centre to keep track of migrant jobs
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 02/03/2018
» The Labour Ministry has opened an online channel for migrant workers to update their employment status after they have undergone nationality verification, the deadline of which has been extended for three more months.
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Trawler conflicts to be resolved
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 02/01/2019
» Labour Minister Adul Sangsingkeo has pledged to end conflicts with commercial trawlers before the country ratifies the International Labour Organisation's (ILO) Work in Fishing Convention, or C188, by the end of this month.
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The uphill battle for higher labour standards
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 03/01/2019
» The government wants to plug the regulatory loopholes that undermine its battle against human trafficking and ensure better working conditions for fishermen next year.
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