The Labour Minister commenced the project to create electronic employer files. The Social Security Office has set a target of over 900,000 files as an important mechanism for changing the Ministry of Labour’s work processes into Thailand 4.0. The occasion took place at the Samut Sakhon Social Security Office.
On March 12, 2020, at 10.00 hours, Labour Minister M.R. Chatu Mongol Sonakul chaired the opening ceremony of the project to create electronic employer files at the Samut Sakhon Social Security Office. He said that the Social Security Office attaches importance and attention to the Ministry of Labour’s urgent policies, and important policies assigned to the Ministry of Labour’s executives to help develop the level of service to the people so that the Ministry of Labour is one that is accepted by the general public. It has therefore implemented an electronic employer file project which converts the use of paper to electronic documents. The Social Security Office has set a target of more than 900,000 files. Today will be commencement at the same time, nationwide. The transformation is an important mechanism for changing the Ministry of Labour’s work processes towards a Thailand 4.0.
Creating electronic employer files is a project by the Social Security Office that aims to reform the system and practices by converting paper documents to electronic forms by using technology innovation in data management, which is called “electronic files,” to manage information for employers, employees and insurers nationwide. The database will have up to 926,183 files stored electronically. The Social Security Office’s staff will be able to access the system to provide services to employers, employees, insurers, and the general public, with convenience and speed, covering all details to facilitate users. The initiative is a response to the 20-year national strategy, strategy 6, to balance and develop the public management system.
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Division of Public Relations
12 March 2020
