On January 5, 2022, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin welcomed Mr. Shiozaki San, President of Minebea Public Company Limited, together with his delegation on the occasion of meeting to express appreciation to the government, Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, and the Labour Minister. He thanked them for providing remedial assistance and vaccinations to the company’s employees, enabling them to overcome the COVID-19 crisis in the past year. Mr. Suchart said that today, Minebea PCL is an establishment of automotive parts, manufacturing bearings, different sized motors, and medical equipment sold worldwide with investments in 22 countries. In Thailand, there are 38,000 employees, led by Mr. Shiozaki San, the company’s president. The company representatives met to give New Year blessings and express their gratitude for the government’s contribution to vaccinations and remedies for its employees. The company continued its business, causing no effect on business results. As a result, the company’s chief executives appreciate the sincerity of the Thai government towards foreign investors. It is a good sign that foreign investors see the government’s good intentions. Mr. Shiozaki San, President of Minebea Public Company Limited, said […]
Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong commenced the workshop on the management of migrant workers after the COVID-19 pandemic to prepare the migrant workforce for the recovery of the Thai economy. On December 21, 2021, at 09.30 hours, Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong gave an opening remark at the workshop on the management of migrant workers after the COVID-19 pandemic to prepare the migrant workforce for the recovery of the Thai economy after the situation has subsided or returned to normal. The workshop took place a the Novotel Marina Sriracha Hotel, Chonburi Province. Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong said that the government, under the leadership of Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha and Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, who oversees the Ministry of Labour, is focused on slowing down and stopping the spread of COVID-19. The Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, has emphasized and given importance to the systematic management of migrant workers. The efforts cover all dimensions of labour migration providing rights, liberties, equality, and fairness following the principles of respect for human dignity […]
On December 9, 2021, at 13.00 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong assigned Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mrs. Tongjai Suthat Na Ayutthaya, to join the 19th ASEAN & Japan High-Level Officials Meeting on Caring Societies through teleconference, which took place at the International Cooperation Bureau Conference Room, 12th floor, Ministry of Labour. Japan hosted the meeting. The conference’s main theme was “guidelines for good mental health care in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic”. The meeting discussed and exchanged information on important issues such as mental health policies and services for working people, pregnant women, and nursing mothers, mental health service personnel training in the local community, and assistance for medical personnel providing mental health services. ASEAN member countries presented information on the main topic of the meeting, whereby representatives from the Department of Mental Health, Ministry of Public Health acted as Thailand’s representative on presenting the topic. ———————————— Division of Public Relations 9 December 2021
On November 29, 2021, at 13.30 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong chaired the meeting of the Foreign Workers Inspection Subcommittee Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic. The meeting appointed a subcommittee and a task force to investigate and suppress the use of illegal foreign workers to control and prevent the COVID-19 outbreak, following the Cabinet’s resolution on September 28, 2021. The effort also aims to eliminate human trafficking. The meeting discussed the duration of action and target groups for investigation, suppression, arrest, and prosecution of employers/establishments and illegal foreign workers. The meeting took place at the Prof. Nikom Chandravithu meeting room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. ——————————— Division of Public Relations
On November 18, 2021, Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong and Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mrs. Tongjai Suthat Na Ayutthaya, received 150,000 masks from Xin Ke Yuan Steel Co., Ltd., led by General Wisit Jangprachak, a company advisor, and Mr. Chen Linfong, Deputy General Manager as representatives. The occasion took place at the Office of the Permanent Secretary of Labour, 7th floor, Ministry of Labour. Mr. Boonchob said that on behalf of the Ministry of Labour, he thanked the company for seeing the importance of preventing the spread of COVID-19. He said that the Ministry of Labour has many missions that require meeting with people to assist the people in overcoming the crises. He said they could be assured that the goods would be used for the maximum benefit, especially for officers who have to perform their duties interacting with the people. The company’s advisor, General Wisit Jangprachak, said that due to the ongoing spread of COVID-19, the company has set up a project to donate masks to various departments, including necessary medical supplies to hospitals. […]
On October 20, 2021, at 13.00 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong donated 88 bags of rice, at 2 kg per bag and two bags per person, to motorcycle taxis around the Ministry of Labour’s gate number 1. The rice was given to 20 people, with Mr. Siam Thepphochan as the recipient. Rice was also given to 24 motorcycle taxis at gate number 5, with Praphan Rodpai as the recipient. A total of 44 people were given rice bags to alleviate their suffering and to alleviate the burden of expenses from the impact of the COVID-19 situation. The occasion took place at the foyer on the ground floor, Ministry of Labour. ———————————- Division of Public Relations
On October 18, 2021, at 15.00 hours, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Secretariat to the Labour Minister Mr. Suthep Chitayawong, to receive a courtesy letter from Mr. Pornmongkol Prangthong, President of the Network Workers’ Union from Krung Thai Bank and committee. The group had requested support about the debt moratorium of Krung Thai Bank PCL employees to alleviate suffering from the new wave of the COVID-19 outbreak. The occasion took place at the meeting room of the Labor Relations Office, 2nd floor, Department of Labour Protection and Welfare, Ministry of Labour. ———————————- Division of Public Relations
On October 18, 2021, at 09.30 hours, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Secretariat to the Labour Minister Mr. Suthep Chitayawong to visit the area meet the people in the Din Daeng Triangular area by integrating work between the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Bangkok Metropolitan Police Bureau and the Ministry of Labour. The occasion took place in the courtyard in front of the West Sports Building 2, Bangkok Youth Center. Bangkok Governor Pol. Gen. Asawin Kwanmuang, Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Pol Maj. Gen. Siam Boonsom, Permanent Secretary of Bangkok, Mr. Khajit Chatchavanich, and representatives of the Governor of the National Housing Authority visited the activities in the area and met with the people who attended the event whereby donating 790 relief bags to the people. Mr. Suthep said that Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha, and Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, who oversees the Ministry of Labour, is concerned about the workforce and the general public affected by the COVID-19 situation, especially the elderly, young children, bedridden patients and residents of Din Daeng flats who have no income due […]
On October 15, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Secretariat to the Labour Minister Mr. Suthep Chitayawong, to visit the area and observe the people’s lives in the Din Daeng Triangular area by integrating work between the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Bangkok Metropolitan Police Bureau and the Ministry of Labour. The occasion took place at the Din Daeng Flat Housing Community, National Housing Authority. The first stop was at the multipurpose square in front of the 8-story flat building. Bangkok Governor Pol. Gen. Asawin Kwanmuang, Metropolitan Police Commissioner Pol. Lt. Gen. Samran Nuanma, National Housing Governor Mr. Thawipong Wichaidit, and Advisor to the Labour Minister Dr. Chamlong Chuayrod observed the activities in the event area and met with the people who attended the event. They also distributed 504 relief bags to the people. The second stop was at the basement of the Din Daeng flat, Flat one on Din Daeng Road. The Labour Minister’s Secretariat and executives from relevant departments also met with the people who attended the event and gave 670 relief bags. Mr. Suthep said that Prime Minister and […]
On October 13, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin donated 10,000 relief bags as royal merit on the occasion of the anniversary of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great’s passing. The relief bags were donated to alleviate the suffering of the people from the COVID-19 pandemic. Deputy Governor of Bangkok Mr. Sakchai Boonma received donations to help workers and people in Bangkok relieve the suffering from the impact of COVID-19. The occasion took place at the foyer on the first floor, Ministry of Labour. Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong, Secretariat to the Labour Minister Mr. Suthep Chitayawong, Assistant Minister from the Prime Minister’s Office performing duties for the Ministry of Labour Police Major General Nantachat Supamongkol, the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on politics) Mrs. Theanrat Nawamawat, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives also joined the occasion. Mr. Suchart said that on the anniversary of the passing of His Majesty the King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great, on October 13, 2021, the Ministry of Labour organized an event to donate 10,000 relief bags, which include consumer products and dry foods […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin welcomed Mr. Toshiya Kumasaki, President of Toyota Auto Works Co., Ltd., and his team on the occasion of meeting with the Labour Minister to discuss and exchange information about guidelines for the COVID-19 pandemic. He also thanked the government and the Ministry of Labour for helping employees get vaccinated against COVID-19. The occasion took place at the Chatumongkol Room, 6th floor, Ministry of Labour building. Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong, the Labour Minister’s Advisor, Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, Secretariat to the Labour Minister Mr. Suthep Chitvong, Assistant Minister from the Prime Minister’s Office performing duties for the Ministry of Labour Police Major General Nantachat Supamongkol, the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on politics) Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives also joined the occasion. Mr. Suchart 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, care about entrepreneurs, especially investors and fellow workers. Therefore, there are important policies to implement measures to […]
On October 8, 2021, the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on politics), Mrs. Theanrat Nawamawat, delivered 36,500 boxes to package food from the private sector to Air Chief Marshal Ittisak Srisang, Special Operations Officer, acting as Deputy Head of the Administrative Center of the Royal Volunteers who was the recipient. The food boxes were packed and delivered to those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic at the Royal Volunteer Administration Center, U Thong Nai Road, Dusit District, Bangkok. ++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 8 October 2021
On October 6, 2021, at 15.30 hours, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned the Labour Minister’s Advisor, Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, to visit the area to deliver “Uncle Tu and Uncle Pom’s Kitchen” food boxes, which allowed local vendors to cook food boxes for dinner, to have a career, and earn an income. There were 1,500 food boxes to distribute to members in the three Din Daeng communities affected by COVID-19. The. The first point was delivered 400 boxes to the Din Daeng City Rehabilitation Phase 1 (Din Daeng Plan G) project behind the Muhayireen Mosque. Mr. Samai Saengchat, Chairperson of the Community Committee of the Din Daeng City Rehabilitation Project Phase 1 (Din Daeng Plank G), received the goods. The second point was delivered 400 boxes at the field of the 8-story building, Pracha Songkhro Intersection, opposite Phibun Prachasan School. Mrs. Siriphen Sapna, Chairperson of Din Daeng 1 Community Housing, was the recipient. The third point was delivered 700 boxes at the sports ground area 51, Soi Pracha Songkhro 11, near the Din Daeng 2 Community Housing Market. Mr. Wichan Kheewkaew, Chairperson of the Din Daeng 2 Community Housing Committee, […]
On October 4, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Secretariat to the Labour Minister Mr. Suthep Chitayawong to visit the area to deliver “Uncle Tu and Uncle Pom’s Kitchen” food boxes, which allowed local vendors to cook food boxes for dinner, to have a career, and earn an income. There were 1,500 food boxes to distribute to members in the three Din Daeng communities affected by COVID-19. The. The first point was delivered 400 boxes to the Din Daeng City Rehabilitation Phase 1 (Din Daeng Plan G) project behind the Muhayireen Mosque. Mr. Samai Saengchat, Chairperson of the Community Committee of the Din Daeng City Rehabilitation Project Phase 1 (Din Daeng Plank G), received the goods. The second point was delivered 400 boxes at the field of the 8-story building, Pracha Songkhro Intersection, opposite Phibun Prachasan School. Mrs. Siriphen Sapna, Chairperson of Din Daeng 1 Community Housing, was the recipient. The third point was delivered 700 boxes at the sports ground area 51, Soi Pracha Songkhro 11, near the Din Daeng 2 Community Housing Market. Mr. Wichan Kheewkaew, Chairperson of the Din Daeng 2 Community Housing Committee, was the […]
On September 28, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on politics), Mrs. Theanrat Nawamawat, to donate 5,000 pieces of food packaging boxes from the private sector to Associate Professor Dr. Khunying Sumontha Promboon, President of Chitralada Institute of Technology as the recipient. The donations will be used to package food for delivery to medical personnel and people affected by the Covid-19 situation. The occasion took place at the Chitralada Institute of Technology. ———————————– Division of Public Relations 28 September 2021
The Ministry of Labour’s Department of Employment organized 19 training courses to enhance workers’ skills in technology in a Virtual Classroom Online Training format, targeting 580 people. The effort aims to accelerate support to rehabilitate people whose occupations were impacted by the COVID-19 situation. On September 27, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin presided over the opening ceremony of training courses to upgrade skills in the form of a Virtual Classroom Online Training, following measures to help people whose occupations were impacted by the COVID-19 situation. The occasion took place at the Prasong Rananant meeting room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. The Labour Minister’s Advisor, Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, Secretariat to the Labour Minister Mr. Suthep Chitayawong, the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on politics) Mrs. Theanrat Nawamawat, Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Suthi Sukosol, the Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-General, Mr. Prateep Songlamyong, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives also joined the opening ceremony of the training. Mr. Suchart said that Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, and Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, who oversees the Ministry of Labour, are concerned about workers affected by the COVID-19 situation. […]
