Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin spoke about the case where business operators in events and related activities will submit a letter to the Prime Minister and himself to provide government measures to help remedy businesses from the impact of Covid-19. The business had to be closed implicitly as they cannot bear the burden of continued expenses. The Prime Minister had already acknowledged this and ordered the Social Security Office to consider the law, with the issue above, on whether it meets the conditions of the Ministerial Regulation on compensation in the event of unemployment due to force majeure from Covid-19, and whether it can provide unemployment remedies for Covid-19 for 50 percent of wages up to 90 days. On May 11, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin spoke about the case where business operators in events and related activities are preparing to submit a letter to Prime Minister and Defense Ministry General Prayuth Chan-ocha and himself in the next week. The letter asks the government to take measures to help and remedy companies in events and related businesses, after being impacted […]
Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported that the Ministry of Labour has worked with the Ministry of Interior, Bangkok Administration, and NHSO to extend the Covid-19 screening services for insured persons, informal workers, and the general public to accelerate control of the pandemic in Bangkok and its suburbs. The screening facility at the Thai-Japan Stadium in Din Daeng will extend until May 31. On May 10, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported that Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha is concerned about insured persons, informal workers, freelance workers, and people affected by the Covid-19 outbreak due to the widespread the pandemic and the increasing infection rate, especially in Bangkok and its surrounding areas. Therefore, the Ministry of Labour, under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, was urged to extend the proactive Covid-19 screening at the West Sports Building 1, Bangkok Youth Center (Thai-Japan) in Din Daeng, Bangkok, until May 31. The extension will allow for comprehensive, proactive Covid-19 screening and accelerate the resolution of the pandemic. Therefore, the Labour Minister instructed the Ministry of Labour’s Social Security […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong to visit Sriracha to inspect and encourage proactive Covid-19 screening for insured persons under Section 33 in the workplace. On May 10, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong to visit and give words of encouragement to employees receiving proactive Covid-19 screening for insured persons in the workplace in Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang Hotel, Chonburi. Mr. Surachai said that the Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha is concerned about the workforce amid the Covid-19 outbreak due to the widespread of the pandemic and the increasing infection rate. Therefore, the Ministry of Labour, under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, was instructed to expand proactive Covid-19 testing facilities to establishments to accelerate control over the outbreak in dark red areas, such as Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Samut Prakan, Chon Buri, Rayong, Samut Sakhon, and Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. Today, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned him to […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin led the committee to Nonthaburi to pay a visit, give encouragement and deliver items to employees who proactively tested for Covid-19, for insured persons in the workplace, at one company. On May 10, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin paid a visit, delivered items, and gave words of encouragement to employees who proactively tested for Covid-19 for insured persons at a company in Pakkred District, Nonthaburi. Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, the Labour Minister’s Secretariat Mr. Suthep Chitvong, Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Suthep Sukosol, the Social Security Office’s Secretary General Mr. Tosapol Kritawongwiman, Deputy Governor of Nonthaburi Province Mr. Apichai Aramsri, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives also joined the occasion. The Labour Minister said that Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha is concerned about the workforce amid the Covid-19 outbreak due to the widespread of the pandemic and the increasing infection rate. Therefore, the Ministry of Labour, under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, was instructed to expand proactive Covid-19 testing facilities to establishments to accelerate […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported that the Prime Minister is concerned for insured workers affected by Covid-19, from the government’s instructions to close establishments or temporary business closure. He instructed the Social Security Office to accelerate payment of remedies for unemployment benefits at 50%, up to 90 days. On May 9, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin spoke about the assistance to employees, especially storefront employees, if the government has ordered the temporary closure of establishments due to the Covid-19 situation. The government has announced a ban on eating in stores and only permitting deliveries or take-outs, which has resulted in some storefront staff having to stop working temporarily. The government, under the leadership of Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha, and the Ministry of Labour under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan is concerned for insured persons affected by the Covid-19 outbreak situation. Therefore, he has instructed the Ministry of Labour’s Social Security Office to expedite assistance and remedies for the storefront, restaurant, and other company employees affected by the government’s orders for closure. […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan to deliver Wang Wang branded dehydrated food products from Bai Li Enterprise Co., Ltd., the company representatives, to boost morale among quarantined employees and medical personnel in the fight against Covid-19 in Prachuap Khiri Khan. May 9, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan to visit Prachuap Khiri Khan to distribute snacks from Bai Li Enterprise Co., Ltd., which was Wang Wang branded crispy fried rice with dried vegetable and fruits, to the Head of Human Resources from Quality Pineapple Products Co., Ltd., Ms. Witchuda Kluang. The occasion took place at the Prachuap Khiri Khan Social Security Office, Hua Hin Branch. The snacks will be delivered to staff and medical personnel providing the proactive Covid-19 screening, including employees infected with Covid-19 and quarantined in the field hospital and employees who did not have the virus but are quarantined at the establishment. Heads of government agencies under the Ministry of Labour in Prachuap Khiri Khan also participated in this occasion. […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin led the committee to visit Samut Prakarn to inspect, give encouragement and deliver supplies to workers providing proactive Covid-19 tests to insured persons at Thai Metal Aluminium Co., Ltd. On May 8, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin paid a visit to deliver supplies and encourage workers providing proactive Covid-19 tests to insured persons at Thai Metal Aluminium Co., Ltd., on Praksa Road, Muang, Samut Prakan. Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Suthi Sukosol, the Social Security Office’s Secretary General Mr. Todsapol Kritawongwiman, Chairman of the Automobile Workers Organization Council Mr. Manit Promkarikul, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives also joined the occasion. The Labour Minister reported that Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha is concerned about the workforce amid the Covid-19 outbreak due to the widespread of the pandemic and the increasing infection rate. Therefore, the Ministry of Labour, under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, was instructed to expand proactive Covid-19 testing facilities to establishments to accelerate control over the outbreak in dark red areas, such as Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported that the Prime Minister is concerned about workers in establishments in the dark red areas such as Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Samut Prakan, Chon Buri, Rayong, Samut Sakhon, and Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. The Ministry of Labour is working with hospitals in the social security network to organize mobile testing services for employees at risk of exposure to provide Covid-19 screening at establishments. On May 7, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported that Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha is concerned about the workforce amid the Covid-19 outbreak due to the widespread of the pandemic and the increasing infection rate. Therefore, the Ministry of Labour, under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, was instructed to expand proactive Covid-19 testing facilities to establishments to accelerate control over the outbreak in dark red areas, such as Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Samut Prakan, Chon Buri, Rayong, Samut Sakhon, and Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. Mr. Suchart said that he had instructed the provincial Social Security Offices in the dark red areas, […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan to distribute snacks to the staff and medical personnel caring for insured persons, informal workers, and people in the Din Daeng flat affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. On May 6, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan to distribute snacks from Bai Li Enterprise Co., Ltd., which was Wang Wang branded crispy fried rice with dried vegetable and fruits, to the staff and medical personnel caring for insured persons, informal workers and people in the Din Daeng flat affected by Covid-19 pandemic. Advisory Board Member to the Labour Minister Mrs. Theanrat Nawamawat also joined the occasion at the Thai-Japan Sports Center and the Din Daeng flats. Mrs. Thiwalrat said that the government, under the leadership of Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha, and the Ministry of Labour under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan is concerned about insured persons, informal workers, freelance workers, and people affected by the Covid-19 outbreak due to the widespread of the pandemic and the increasing infection rate. […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan to receive a delivery of 4,000 boxes of snacks from Bai Li Enterprise Co., Ltd. to the Ministry of Labour, to deliver to the staff and medical personnel caring for insured persons, informal workers and people affected by Covid-19 pandemic. On May 6, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan to receive a delivery of 4,000 boxes of snacks from Bai Li Enterprise Co., Ltd., valued at 2,826,200 Baht, fromManaging Director Mrs. Saranjit Wang. Advisory Board Member to the Labour Minister Mrs. Theanrat Nawamawat also joined the occasion at the ground floor of the Ministry of Labour. The delivery is for the Ministry of Labour to deliver to medical personnel in hospitals who have sacrificed to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Mrs. Thiwalrat said that the government, under the leadership of Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha, and the Ministry of Labour under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan is concerned about insured persons, informal workers, freelance workers, and people affected by the […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported that the Ministry of Labour has worked with the Ministry of Interior, Bangkok Administration, and NHSO to launch a new round of proactive Covid-19 screening services for insured persons and informal workers to accelerate control of the outbreaks in Bangkok and surrounding areas. Facilities at the Thai-Japan Center in Din Daeng and Pathum Thani Vocational College will offer screening services from May 5 to 11. The services focus on facilitation, speed, and reducing congestion, building confidence among insured people suffering from Covid-19 to get treatment, and reducing the risk of fatalities. For more information call 1506, press 6. On May 5, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported that Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha is concerned about insured persons, informal workers, freelance workers, and people affected by the Covid-19 outbreak due to the widespread of the pandemic and the increasing infection rate. Therefore, the Ministry of Labour, under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, was charged with providing proactive Covid-19 screening, covering informal workers in Bangkok and surrounding areas […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin and the committee visited the Twin Towers Hotel, Rong Muang Road, and Avana Grand Hotel and Convention Center Soi Bangna-Trad 12/1, Bangna-Trad Road, Bangna, Bangkok. The hotels opened as a Hospitel under the social security network to support asymptomatic insured persons with Covid-19, receive adequate treatment, and ensure that insured persons with Covid-19 receive treatment to reduce the risk of fatalities. On May 4, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin presided over the opening of the Hospitel under the social security network to support Covid-19 patients. The occasion took place at the Twin Towers Hotel, Rong Muang Road, and Avana Grand Hotel and Convention Center Soi Bangna-Trad 12/1, Bangna-Trad Road, Bangna, Bangkok. The hotels opened as a facility to treat asymptomatic insured persons with Covid-19. Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong, Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, the Labour Minister’s Secretariat Mr. Suthep Chitvong, Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Suthi Sukosol, and the Social Security Office’s Secretary General Mr. Todsaphon Kritwongwiman, also joined the occasion. The Labour Minister said that the government under […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported that Prime Minister and Defense Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha is concerned about insured persons and the people affected by the Covid-19 outbreak. Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, who oversees the Ministry of Labour, has instructed the acceleration on coordination to assist in employees of CSP Steel Center Public Company Limited, Phra Samut Chedi, Samut Prakan, which found 128 people infected with Covid-19, to provide ambulances, medical beds, and hospital support. From initial efforts (May 3, 2021), the Ministry of Labour has coordinated with Chularat Hospital for ambulances to pick up 23 people. This morning (May 4, 2021), it has coordinated with Chularat Hospital for ambulances to pick up another 27 people. This afternoon, the rest will be completed, bringing all the infected employees to hospitals in the social security network and Hospitels. On May 4, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported the assistance to CSP Steel Center Public Company Limited, Suksawat Road, Nai Khlong Bang Pla Kot, Phra Samut Chedi, Samut Prakan, which has 128 people infected with Covid-19. General Deputy Prime Minister General […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned his Advisor to lead a team of heads of government agencies under the Ministry of Labour in Phetchaburi to provide food and encouragement to medical personnel in performing duties in treating Covid-19 patients at the Phetchaburi Social Security Office, Muang, Phetchaburi. On May 3, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan to deliver 60 food sets and encouragement to medical personnel performing duties in treating Covid-19 patients. Phetchaburi Provincial Public Health Doctor Dr. Petchuek Tansawat received the supplies. The heads of government agencies under the Ministry of Labour in Phetchaburi Province also participated in the occasion at the Phetchaburi Social Security Office, Muang, Phetchaburi. The Labour Minister’s Advisor said that the government, under the leadership of Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha, and the Ministry of Labour under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, are concerned about the Covid-19 situation, especially workers who are affected. Therefore, the Ministry of Labour has been instructed to accelerate support and remedies in every dimension. Today, […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin inspected the Center for the Covid-19 Situation Administration and 1506 hotline, press 6, at the Social Security Office, as a way to contact and advise insured persons who cannot a place for testing and hospital for treatment in case of infection, whereby advising insured persons to test for Covid-19. On May 2, 2021, at the Social Security Office, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin inspected the Center for the Covid-19 Situation Administration and 1506 hotline, press 6. He said that the government under the leadership of Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha and the Ministry of Labour, under the supervision of General Prawit Wongsuwan, is concerned for insured persons amid the Covid-19 situation and instructed the Ministry of Labour to work with the Ministry of Interior in Bangkok, provincial governors in the dark red area provinces or provinces with the highest control, and the Ministry of Public Health, by the NHSO, to increase channels or options for providing insured persons to be examined quickly, reduce congestion, reduce outbreaks and avoid long waiting lines. Upon being tested, if insured persons […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin led the team to visit and give words of encouragement to staff providing proactive Covid-19 screening services for insured persons at the Bangkok Youth Center (Thai-Japan) in Din Daeng, which opened for the last day before temporarily closing and reopening for services again on May 5 to 11. On April 30, 2021, at the West Sports Building 1, Bangkok Youth Center (Thai-Japan) in Din Daeng, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin visited and gave words of encouragement to staff providing proactive Covid-19 screening services to insured persons under the “Workforce Fighting Together” project, which opened for services for the last day before temporarily closing the center. The services will open and resume again on May 5 to 11. Meanwhile, the Covid-19 screening center at the multi-purpose building in Pathum Thani Vocational College will open today, April 30, 2021, as the last day before the center temporarily closes and reopens on May 5 to 11, for staff and medical personnel to stop and rest, and complete remaining groups. The situation will then be reassessed. Mr. Suchart said that Prime […]