Heads of Labour Inspector-Generals Conduct Inspection in Buriram

          On August 1, 2019, Head of the Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-Generals Mrs. Achira Kaewkumchaicharoen, the Social Security Office’s Inspector-General Mr. Pongsak Sasimahasak and the Department of Skill Developments Inspector-General Mr. Wirat Khansorn examined the progress of the performance following the government’s monitoring evaluation plan for 2019, for the third round at the Fai Kham Conference Room, 3rd Floor, Buriram City Hall. In the morning, the Inspector-General chaired the meeting with officials and staff under the Ministry of Labour to monitor the performance following the government monitoring evaluation plan for 2019, for the third round. The examination found that operations focused on the 3A policies with 13 items, whereby agencies audited have performed according to the project/activity as determined by the ministry and departments. In terms of budget disbursements for FY2019, the expenditure of projects/events are on target. Integration between agencies under the ministry, which is one plan, ensures coordination and communication in one direction; the target group is informal workers.

 

 

          The Head of the Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-General emphasized performance, considering the quality of work over quantity. In the afternoon, the visiting committee visited the A1(1) program to upgrade the skills of the workers to be quality workers, under the “Phan Bai Si making with Thai-Khmer tradition” course, which has helped the group to earn income from receiving work within and outside the group, with an average income of 17,100 Baht per year. The committee then inspected operation A1(2) to develop skills following the national labour standards to support target industries in the EEC area, and then observed the provincial Social Security Office’s project on “the learning base of group”, based on the sufficiency economy philosophy, such as the moo loom foundation at Ban Nong Wa, Khok Lek, Huai Rat. The committee then travel to visit the A1(13) project to expand the integration of network partners in promoting protection and development of informal workers, among the silk weaving group at Ban Samran Rat, Thalung Lek, Muang. The implementation of the project/activity was in line with government policies and promoted the potential of workers.