On March 16, 2022, at 10.00 hours, Deputy Secretary-General to the Prime Minister for Political Affairs, Police General Dr. Thammasak Wicharaya, chaired the meeting of the Prevention of Forced Labour and Human Trafficking Subcommittee No. 1/2022. Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, and Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Wannarat Srisuksai, also joined the occasion. The meeting considered the following: the draft of a manual on the “Standards Operating Procedures (SOP) on Preliminary Screening for Indications/Behaviour of Possible Victims of Forced Labour or Services, and Human Trafficking” under the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act B.E. 2551 and amended Section 6/1, and draft regulations for the Coordinating and Supervising Committee on the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Action Plan and Guidelines for Screening, Sorting, Assisting and Protecting the Welfare of Persons Who May Be Victims of Human Trafficking, Forced Labour or Child Labour in Worst Forms B.E. … The meeting took place at the Prof. Nikom Chandravithu meeting room, 5th floor, Department of Labour Protection and Welfare, Ministry of Labour. ++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 16 March 2022
On March 15, 2022, at 13.30 hours, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud, chaired the Marine Labour Committee Meeting No. 2/2022 via electronic media. The meeting considered the secondary legislation, Section 43(18) and Section 81(5) under the Maritime Labour Act B.E. 2558. The meeting took place at the meeting room of the Labour Standards Development Office, 13th floor, Department of Labour Protection and Welfare. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 15 March 2022
On March 15, 2022, at 09.30 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, chaired the meeting of the Office of the Permanent Secretary of Labour No. 2/2022 at the Prasong Rananant Conference Room, 5th Floor, Ministry of Labour. The meeting followed up on the progress of the MOU to send Thai workers to work in Saudi Arabia and push the draft Quality of Life Development and Protection Promotion for Informal Workers Act B.E. The meeting also discussed projects and activities in honour of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother’s 90th birthday on august 12, 2022, and progress in Big Data operations. In addition, the meeting acknowledged reports on operating results and expenditures for the 2022 fiscal year of the Office of the Permanent Secretary for the fifth round (October 2021 – February 2022). It also acknowledged the report on the labour situation and trends for January 2022, the Annual Budget Calendar 2023, and the report on training and visiting the Volunteer School Training 904. Additionally, the meeting covered the assessment results of the Government Management 4.0 Quality Award for 2022 […]
On March 11, 2022, at 09.30 hours, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud, chaired the Labour Welfare Committee Meeting No. 4/2022 via Zoom Meetings. The meeting took place at the Office of the Permanent Secretary of Labour, 7th floor, Ministry of Labour. ++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 11 March 2011
On March 10, 2022, at 15.00 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, chaired the Ministry of Labour’s Computer System Management and Procurement Committee Meeting No. 2/2022, which took place via the Zoom Meeting Application. The meeting considered projects proposed for the 2023 budget and projects that use the fund for the administration of the Social Security Office for 2022 (bonding projects across the fiscal year). The meeting took place at the Prasong Rananant meeting room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. +++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 10 March 2022
On March 2, 2022, at 10.00 hours, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong presided over the ceremony to pay homage to His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great on the occasion of the National Skill Standards Day 2022. The occasion took place at the meeting room, on the 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. Assistant Minister from the Prime Minister’s Office performing duties for the Ministry of Labour Mr. Suthi Sukosol, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Wannarat Srisuksai, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud, the Department of Skills Development’s Director-General, Mr. Prateep Songlamyong, the Ministry of Labour’s executives, civil servants and staff also joined the occasion. The event was organized for Thai workers and skilled artisans, including the general public, to realize the value of workers and artisans. The event included a ceremony to pay respect to the royal patronage of the Late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the Father of Thai Craftsmanship. There was an exhibition in honour of His Majesty the King and activities for disseminating information on labour skill standards missions from […]
On February 17, 2022, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud, participated in the Health Promotion Fund Committee Meeting No. 2/2022 via Zoom Meeting. The meeting considered the addition of expenses related to the provision of special agency services, guidelines for determining expenses following the criteria for compensation based on the performance of specialized agencies, and the improvement of powers and duties of the Advisory Subcommittee of the Fund Office. The meeting took place at the Office of the Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, 7th floor, Ministry of Labour. +++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 17 February 2022
On February 14, 2022, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud, chaired the Employee Welfare Fund Committee Meeting No. 2/2022. The meeting considered requests for assistance in other cases besides compensation and the operating guidelines regarding the proposal for the welfare payment. The meeting took place at the Prof. Nikom Chandravithu meeting room, 5th floor, Department of Labour Protection and Welfare. ++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 14 February 2022
On February 10, 2022, at 13.30 hours, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud, presided over the executive committee meeting to monitor and expedite the expenditure budget for the 2022 fiscal year. The meeting considered the follow-up of the expenditure report on budget allocation from production reserves and items that requested budget support (additions) during the fiscal year. The meeting took place at the Prasong Rananant Conference Room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. +++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 10 February 2022
On February 10, 2022, at 10.00 hours, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud, joined the committee meeting to monitor and solve the problems of the masses no. 1/2022 via video conference. Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan chaired the meeting. The meeting considered amendments, improvements, and additions to the composition of the subcommittees under the committee on monitoring and solving the problems of the masses in three groups. The occasion occurred at the Saengsingkaew meeting room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. ++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 10 February 2022
On February 10, 2022, at 09.30 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswon, chaired the meeting of the Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion Committee to consider reports on monitoring and evaluation results of projects under the Integrated Development Plan for SMEs to International Standards for the 2023 Fiscal Year. It also considered Value Added Tax (VAT) refunds for SME entrepreneurs. The meeting took place at the Permanent Secretary of Labour’s Meeting Room, 7th floor, Ministry of Labour. +++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 10 February 2022
On February 9, 2022, at 13.30 hours, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong to attend the National Committee Meeting on reparations for the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting and related meetings during Thailand’s chairmanship of the APEC Meeting No. 1/2022. Assistant to the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Samat Pattamasukon, also joined the meeting. Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha chaired the meeting via Zoom. The meeting acknowledged the Cabinet’s resolution on October 12, 2021, the endorsement of the National Committee Meeting No. 3/2021, the progress on the matter, the schedule of important APEC meetings for 2022, and the results of the Subcommittee Meetings on Formalities and Administration No. 1/2565. It also covered the progress on the public relations for the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting and related meetings. The meeting took place at the Saengsingkaew Meeting Room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. ++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 9 February 2022
On February 9, 2022, at 13.30 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, chaired the 21st Wage Committee Meeting No. 1/2022. The meeting considered the appointment of a subcommittee on considering the provincial minimum wage rate, the appointment of a subcommittee on considering the provincial minimum wage rate in place of the vacant positions, a training program to enhance knowledge, and preparing information for consideration of the minimum wage rate of the subcommittee considering the provincial minimum wage rate for Provincial Labour Office Officials. It also considered the implementation plan to determine the wage rate according to skill standards 2022 and the composition of the subcommittee on the wage rates according to skill standards in 3 career fields. The meeting took place at the meeting room of the Permanent Secretary of Labour, 7th floor, Ministry of Labour. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 9 February 2022
On February 7, 2022, at 15.00 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, chaired the State Enterprise Labour Relations Committee Meeting No. 1/2022. Relevant departments attended the meeting via the Zoom application. The meeting considered special compensation to employees with a full salary of the Government Housing Bank. The Government Pharmaceutical Organization asked for approval to increase the payment rate of pharmacists’ pharmacy license fee, and the Transport Co., Ltd., asked for opinions on improving welfare for the medical expenses of the parents of employees. The meeting took place at the Prof. Nikom Chandravithu meeting room, 5th floor, Department of Labour Protection and Welfare, Ministry of Labour. +++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 7 February 2022
On February 7, 2022, at 09.30 hours, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud joined the 19th Advisory Council for National Labour Development Meeting No. 2/2022, which took place at the Office of the Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, 7th floor, Ministry of Labour. ————————— Division of Public Relations 7 February 2022
On February 7, 2022, at 09.00 hours, the Ministry of Labour’s Chief Inspector-General, Mr. Phuma Thammakul, presided over the meeting to clarify the guidelines for the government inspection according to the government inspection plan of the Central Inspector-General. The meeting determined the area for government inspections and set up a follow-up plan for the Ministry of Labour’s official inspection for the 2022 fiscal year. At 10.00 hours, the Ministry of Labour’s Chief Inspector-General and Inspector-Generals met on the government inspection guidelines of the Ministry of Labour in the provincial areas via the video conference system at the Prasong Rananant Conference Room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. +++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 7 February 2022
