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Wage hike warning
Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 01/10/2023
» With Pheu Thai now the core party in government, its campaign promise to raise the minimum daily wage to 600 baht by 2027 might have high chances of success.
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Employers’ group wary of MFP wage policy
Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 25/05/2023
» The Employers’ Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry (EconThai) on Thursday voiced apprehension over the possible impact on businesses of the Move Forward Party’s wage policy.
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Wage hikes could harm economy
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 19/03/2023
» Political parties are being urged to stop wooing voters by promising them unrealistic leaps in daily minimum wage rates which many experts warn will do more harm than good to the country's economic system.
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More help for the elderly
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 13/06/2022
» The country has multiple pension funds for retirees, such as the Social Security Fund, Government Pension Fund and National Saving Fund. Those without one rely on the government's old age allowance scheme.
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Workers to feel pinch of grinding economy
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 01/01/2020
» Workers' wages won't stretch very far this year amid a protracted economic slowdown that will hit pockets hard, say experts and labour leaders.
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'Big House' helps homeless adjust to new lives
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 09/04/2019
» While the sight of downtrodden Bangkokians sleeping in the well-known "Big House" shelter for the homeless points towards efforts to address inequality, it does not necessarily herald their escape from such unfortunate circumstances.
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As FDA stumbles, laws to control salt in diet sought
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 01/02/2019
» Health academics and advocates are calling for tighter legal measures to rein in the sodium content in food.
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Migrant laws set to 'ruin businesses'
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 20/08/2017
» Business people and scholars have warned that harsher punishments imposed by the executive decree on migrant worker employment may not be an effective tool to curb illegal labour.
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Consumer rights protections still weak, activists say
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 07/07/2016
» Consumer advocacy groups have demanded consumer violation lawsuits be handled by authorities with special knowledge in consumer rights protection.
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It's back to class for the over-60s
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 13/04/2016
» Dressed in their uniform of a purple shirt and dark trousers, more than 100 silver-haired students in Kanchanaburi's Nong Mai Kaen village have been returning to their youth, as they attend a recently established school for the elderly.
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