Tag: employment
Labor Ministry considers minimum wage criteria for 2018
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Labor held a seminar to consider the criteria for the minimum wage in 2018, taking into account factors in...
New migrant workers law useful for investors
BANGKOK, 28 June 2017 – A newly-enacted law governing the management of migrant workers will be useful for businesses and investors and will be...
Stricter punishment for illegal worker employment begins to take effect
BANGKOK – A stricter punishment for those who might employ illegal migrant workers has begun to take effect while the Ministry of Labor is...
Public Health Ministry needs 2,621 more nurses
BANGKOK - Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said the Cabinet’s decision not to recruit 10,992 new nurses had been made based on reasonable grounds.
The...
Labour Ministry unveils plans to solve labour shortage
BANGKOK, 28 March 2017 (NNT) – Labor Ministry Permanent Secretary Gen. Sirichai Ditthakul has disclosed that in 2017 the ministry will focus on solving...
Governments economic stimulus plans will adhere to fiscal discipline
BANGKOK, 5 September 2015 (NNT) – Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has confirmed that the government will always take the fiscal discipline into account...
Labor Ministry: Immigrant workers to seek employment in Thailand only possible...
BANGKOK, 27 July 2012 – The Labor Ministry has affirmed thatfrom mid-December immigrant labors will be legally allowed to work in Thailand only...
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People’s Party files criminal case against Election Commission over ballot secrecy
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s opposition People’s Party filed a criminal lawsuit on Thursday against the Election Commission (EC), alleging a failure to ensure a...
Thailand clarifies border stance after Cambodia’s remarks at UN rights council
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Joint Information Center on the Thailand–Cambodia Situation has issued a clarification following remarks by Cambodia’s deputy prime minister and foreign...
DIP names Thailand’s top five high-value GI mangoes worth over 1 billion baht
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) has unveiled the country’s top five high-value geographical indication (GI) mangoes, highlighting their growing role...
Surasee Task Force shuts down illegal cross-border mobile signal site in Kanchanaburi
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Surasee Task Force has seized unauthorized mobile signal transmission equipment along the Sangkhlaburi border in Kanchanaburi province after discovering cross-border...
49 cases of ‘deafness fever’ reported nationwide, health officials warn against raw pork
BANGKOK, Thailand – Health authorities have reported 49 cases of Streptococcus suis infection, commonly known as “deafness fever,” between January 1 and February 10,...