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- Thailand News
Outcry over man’s comments on security guard’s dining choice
An online uproar has erupted following a man’s controversial comments…
- Phuket News
Phuket ramps up drug-free drive with workplace testing push
Phuket officials are stepping up their campaign to make workplaces…
- Thailand News
Thailand recruits 10,000 Sri Lankan workers to tackle labour shortages
Labour Minister Pongkawin Jungrungruangkit has confirmed the government’s strategy to…
- Business News
Cambodian labour exodus sparks robot rush in Thai factories
Thailand’s factories are facing a labour crunch, and robots may…
- Thailand News
Thailand urged to extend maternity leave to 180 days
A Thammasat University academic has supported proposals to increase Thailand’s…
- Thailand News
Monkey business banned: Thai coconuts go cruelty-free
Thailand’s coconut industry is finally cracking down on a controversial…
- Thailand News
Army and prisoners tackle Thailand’s fruit labour crisis
To tackle the ongoing labour shortage and ensure a smooth…
- Opinion
Green with envy: Beware of wolves in eco-clothing
British politics in the wake of the post-Jeremy Corbyn era…
- Thailand News
Thailand’s massage therapist shortage outlined by Health Ministry
Thailand’s Public Health Ministry has unveiled plans to train 7,000…
- Thailand News
Labour Ministry steps up protection for migrant workers in Thailand
The Labour Ministry is taking decisive steps to safeguard the…
- Thailand News
Thailand addresses labour shortage and illegal workers
Thailand’s National Committee on Migrant Workers Management approved three strategic…
- Thailand News
Thai labour ministry initiates farm worker scheme with South Korea
The Department of Employment (DoE) under Thailand’s Labour Ministry initiated…
- Business News
Labour costs outpace revenue growth in Thai tourism sector
Rising labour costs in the tourism sector are outpacing revenue…
- Thailand News
Thai workers overseas contribute 60 billion baht in Q1
Over 21,000 Thai workers were dispatched overseas in the first…
- Thailand News
Grim reality of Thai agricultural worker’s life in South Korea revealed
Working as an agricultural labourer in South Korea may not…
- Economy News
Thai wage committee upholds 2.37% minimum wage increase
Yesterday, a senior government official announced that the tripartite wage…
- Thailand News
Flash Express denies allegations of staff exodus and warehouse crisis
Flash Express, a prominent delivery firm, has refuted allegations of…
- Thailand News
Delivery dilemma: Thai logistics firm in hot water as labour exploitation claims posted
A prominent private logistics company has been forced to navigate…
- Thailand News
Thai Labour Ministry addresses worker transfer issue in Israel amidst unrest
The issue of Thai workers being sold to other employers…
- Business News
Thai Labour Minister pledges tailored minimum wage hike
Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has committed to increasing the minimum wage…
- Thailand News
Funeral fumble: Factory worker’s sacking to attend grandmother’s funeral sparks public outcry
A factory worker in Pak Thong Chai, Nakhon Ratchasima, was…
- Thailand News
Bangkok’s multinational ambitions drive forward: BMA seeks government support
The drive to establish Bangkok as a multinational hub has…
- World News
H&M probes surge in Myanmar labour violations amid global fashion exodus
A shocking increase in labour violations at Myanmar garment factories…
- Economy News
Migrant amnesty programme extended for half a million foreign labourers in Thailand
In a bid to alleviate Thailand’s labour shortage and lay…
- World News
Malaysian man’s short paternity leave ends in wife’s tragic death, leading to labour rights scrutiny
A Malaysian man faced heartbreak when his employer granted only…
- Thailand News
Thailand’s forest rangers push for higher salary
Thailand’s forest rangers are pushing for a higher salary. The…
- Business News
Marriott upbeat about Thailand’s labour crunch in tourism sector
Marriott International remains optimistic about Thailand’s labour situation in the…
- Thailand News
Thailand aims to employ army of 150,000 migrant workers to solve labour shortage
Thailand is looking to bring in more labourers from neighbouring…
- Thailand News
Thailand’s businesses appeal to government to lower labour import cost
Thai businesses say they need more workers, and have appealed…
- Thailand News
Rights groups urge United States to ban fishing nets made by Thai prisoners
A December investigation by the the Thomson Reuters foundation discovered…
- World News
Laos workers to return Thailand as borders reopen for migrants from neighbouring countries
For the first time since the onset of the Covid-19…
- Thailand News
Pandemic creates labour shortages in Thailand
The Covid-19 pandemic, in addition to an ageing population and…