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PM admits new law too tough
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/06/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed the Labour Ministry to come up with urgent measures to soften the impact of the executive decree on foreign workers as the stringent new labour law has raised concern about manpower shortages in some businesses.
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NLA nod to worker protection
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/06/2017
» The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) yesterday voted unanimously to pass draft amendments to the 1998 Labour Protection Act aimed at improving job opportunities and labour rights protection for the elderly and disabled workers.
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Yingluck's rice probe petition gets shot down
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/06/2017
» The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions has dropped a petition lodged by former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, who wanted it to check 16 rice storage facilities she claims will clear her name in the rice pledging scheme scandal.
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Ombudsman rejects energy bill challenge
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/06/2017
» The Office of the Ombudsman has rejected a petition against the petroleum bill that sailed through three readings by the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) on April 30, saying it doesn't have the authority to take it further.
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Suspend deputy, NOB boss told
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/06/2017
» The National Office of Buddhism (NOB) director has been advised to suspend his deputy after the high-ranking official was accused of being linked to the embezzlement of 13 million baht in maintenance funds for a well-known Ayutthaya temple.
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Rights group asks for NHRC reset
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/06/2017
» The Union for Civil Liberty is asking the National Legislative Assembly to "reset" the National Human Rights Commission once the charter's organic bill on the NHRC is enforced.
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Drink-drivers 'ignore' penalties, experts say
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/06/2017
» Harsher punishments with no suspended sentences should be introduced for drink-drivers, to curb the death toll resulting from road accidents, according to the Road Safety Policy Foundation.
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'Earth' flags heavy metal levels
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/06/2017
» Environmental activists have called on the government to urgently come up with measures to curb pollution after eight provinces were found to have levels of accumulated heavy metals that exceed safety limits.
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US approves new Black Hawk helicopter sales
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/06/2017
» The government's request to purchase four more Black Hawk helicopters from the US has already been agreed, army chief Chalermchai Sitthisat said Thursday.
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