The Ministry of Labor prepares to host the International Women’s Day on March 8 as the driving force behind the digital economy

          H.E. Police General Adul Sangsingkeo, Minister of Labor as the president of the press conference of the International Women’s Day 2018 at Mitmaitri 2, Department of Labor Protection and Welfare. The Ministry of Labor says that Thailand has 37.79 million workers, 37.07 million workers, 16.89 million woman workers, and the ILO recognizes the importance of women’s work to drive business, make adaptation and reduce poverty. There are indications that gender equality has a positive correlation with increased population income. The economy has grown tremendously. The Government has placed great emphasis on equality and women’s role in society. In 2018, the International Women’s Day was held on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at the Miracle Grand Convention Hotel in Bangkok, under the concept “Woman labor force in Thailand stepping into the digital economy” to encourage Thai society to realize the importance of working women, honor those who have been selected as outstanding women. In addition, the good image of Thailand has been accepted by many countries in terms of equal protection of labor standards. Do not discriminate and support women’s rights in line with international standards.
           Activities for the event include: Awards Ceremony Outstanding job in the year 2018, invited Her Royal Highness Princess Soamsavali is the president. The awards ceremony was held at 3:00 pm. There were 29 winners, divided into eight categories include Outstanding Women in Management, Outstanding Women in Action, Outstanding Women in Labor Network, Outstanding female Artists, Prominent Women in Media, Outstanding Women in NGOs, and Outstanding Women in the Field of Labor Academics. There are also interesting activities such as talk show on topic. “Thai Women’s Opportunities Keep up with the digital economy. “, and honor exhibition for Her Royal Highness Princess, the annual exhibition of women’s work in the year 2018, the show of women’s products have been awarded in the past year, the demonstration of independent career, and Smart Protection