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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Thaksin eligible for parole in May after serving two-thirds of sentence
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Corrections announced on Wednesday that imprisoned former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is eligible for release on parole on...
Supamas approves revised criteria for Safe and Creative Media Fund in FY2026
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister Attached to the Prime Minister’s Office Supamas Isarabhakdi has chaired a board meeting of the Safe and Creative Media Development...
Commerce Ministry moves to shore up aromatic coconut prices, widen export markets
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Commerce Ministry is accelerating efforts to address falling aromatic coconut prices, stepping up domestic absorption, expanding exports, and conducting inspections...
PM Anutin marks National Cooperative Day, hails 110 years of grassroots strength
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul issued a message to commemorate National Cooperative Day 2026, which also celebrates the 110th anniversary of Thailand’s...
Thailand, Laos launch joint firebreak drive to curb cross-border haze in Chiang Rai
CHIANG RAI, Thailand – Thailand and Laos have launched a joint firebreak project along their shared border in Chiang Rai province to address transboundary...