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Employees do OT and work over 36 hours / week illegally.

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          Mr. Ananchai Uthaiwattanachep, Director General of the Department of Labor Protection and Welfare revealed that the Labor Protection Law Employers are forbidden to work overtime and work on holidays. Unless necessary, the employer may allow the employee to work overtime and work on holidays. In addition, the law also prohibits employers from overtime work and overtime work in excess of 36 hours per week.
          The Director-General also said that if the employer did not comply with the law. The offense is punishable by imprisonment not exceeding 6 months, fine not exceeding 100,000 Baht or both. The employer is asking the employer to do the right thing. If you have any questions or inquiries Bangkok Labor Protection and Welfare Office Area 1 to 10 Provincial Labor Protection and Welfare Office or phone hotline 1506 press 3.

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