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Labour Minister Assigns Advisor and Spokesperson to Visit Thai Massage Booth and Report Positive Responses Beyond Expectation with Over a Thousand Service Users Already

           On November 18, 2022, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned the Labour Minister’s Advisor, Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on Politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives to visit the Thai wellness massage and spa activities at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference or APEC 2022, organized by the Ministry of Labour’s Department of Skill Development. The Department of Skill Development’s Director-General, Mr. Prateep Songlamyong, and the committee gave a welcome at the Ministry of Labour’s booth in the press center area, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.            Mrs. Thiwalrat said that today, she was assigned by the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, to travel together with the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson to visit the Thai wellness massage and spa activities at the APEC Meeting. The Department of Skills Development has brought the art of Thai wellness massage and spa activities, a soft power of Thai people. It is a way to showcase Thailand’s unique identity and creates participation in presenting standardized Thai labour skills to foreigners to absorb the art of Thai massage. The […]

Labour Minister Visits Thai Massage Booth and Reports International Media’s Appreciation for Massage and Relaxation Services at APEC

          On November 16, 2022, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives paid a visit to the Thai wellness massage and spa activities at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference or APEC 2022, organized by the Ministry of Labour’s Department of Skill Development. The Department of Skill Development’s Director-General, Mr. Prateep Songlamyong, and the committee gave a welcome at the Ministry of Labour’s booth in the press center area, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.           Mr. Suchart said that today, he and the Ministry of Labour’s executives paid a visit to the Thai wellness massage and spa activities at the APEC meeting. This week marks an important moment for Thailand as the host of the APEC meeting. In addition to the leaders from the APEC economic area attending the meeting, there are groups of followers and press from around the world to cover the news. On the Ministry of Labour’s part, the Labour Minister assigned the Department of Skill Development to bring the art of Thai wellness massage and spa activities to the convention center to create participation in presenting […]

Labour Minister Takes PM Orders to Provide 1.2M Baht in Compensation to Support the Employee Who Lost Organs from Performing Work Duties

          On November 15, 2022, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, provided compensation in the case of loss of income and loss of organs due to work to Mr. Nattaphon Dechkessarin, an employee who had an accident while driving a car where he crashed into a construction line in Samut Sakhon Province. The Ministry of Labour’s executives also joined the occasion at the Chatumongkol Room, 6th floor, Ministry of Labour.           Mr. Suchart said that Mr. Nattaphon Detketsarin, 41, is an employee who is a driver of Chokomorn Logistics Co., Ltd., a freight forwarding business located at No. 502/541 Soi Dechatungka 1, Dechatungka Road, Sikan Subdistrict, Don Mueang District, Bangkok. He was involved in an accident when a truck crashed into a concrete block of a construction site on Rama 2 Road near the bridge over Tha Chalom River, Samut Sakhon Province. The accident caused him to lose his right leg at knee level. The incident occurred on May 31, 2022. After the incident, the relatives of Mr. Nattaphon negotiated compensation for the accident with the contractor. They requested 500,000 Baht in compensation, but […]

Labour Minister Delighted to See Many Foreign Press at APEC Meetings Using Thai Massage Services

          On November 14, 2022, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, spoke about Thailand, which was honoured to host the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting and related meetings between November 14 and 19 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The Ministry of Labour assigned the Department of Skill Development to join a booth to organize the Thai wellness massage and spa activities to support Thai and international press covering news of the APEC meeting, including thousands of delegates from economic zones attending the event. The activities aim to promote participation in presenting standardized Thai labour skills to foreigners in this event. It is considered a soft power of Thai people that spreads awareness of Thai art, culture, and identity to foreigners. Today, the Labour Minister assigned the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on Politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives to visit and inspect the massage services for Thai and foreign press covering news of the APEC meeting on the first day.           The Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, said that from […]

Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour Joins Investment Subcommittee Meeting

           On October 14, 2022, at 13.00 hours, the Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Wannarat Srisuksai, chaired the 13th Investment Subcommittee Meeting No. 6/2022. The meeting took place at the GPF Meeting Room, 23rd floor, Building A, The Nine Tower Grand Rama 9, Bangkok. The meeting considered the approval of the investment management fee. It sought approval for the investment in ordinary shares for the initial public offering (IPO) of I-Tel Corporation PCL and Aurora Design PCL. +++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 14 November 2022

Labour Minister Instructs Intense Training of Thai Masseuses to Prepare for the APEC Press

          On November 13, 2022, the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, visited and encouraged over 50 employees of Thai wellness massage and spa and staff, who gave demonstrations and provided services to prepare Thai wellness massage and spa activities to support Thai and foreign press correspondents covering the APEC meetings. The Department of Skill Development’s Director-General, Mr. Prateep Songlamyong, the Ministry of Labour’s executives, and massage staff gave a welcome at the Labour College building, Department of Skill Development, Ministry of Labour.           Mr. Boonchob said that Thailand is honoured to host the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting and related meetings between November 14 and 19, 2022, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The meetings will help stimulate Thailand’s economy and build Thailand’s reputation on the world stage as well, especially in terms of hospitality, tourism, food, souvenirs, and different services. The Ministry of Labour’s Department of Skill Development, as a labour skill development agency, will participate in presenting Thai standardized labour skills to foreigners in this event. The Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, has emphasized and given importance to developing such […]

Labour Minister Assigns Spokesperson to Lead Wall Painting Team to Support the ‘Street Art King Bhumibol’ Project

          On November 12, 2022, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on Politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, to visit and encourage the participants in the wall painting activity in the Street Art King Bhumibol Project, The Art of Love and Faith, King Bhumibol the Great. Commander of the Submarine and Naval Fleet, Rear Admiral Pongsak Somboon, the Ministry of Labour’s senior executives, heads of government agencies in Chonburi Province, volunteer workers in the area, and the Navy, welcomed the visiting committee the badminton building wall, Naval Fleet, Sattahip District, Chonburi Province.           Mrs. Thienrat said that the Ministry of Labour has collaborated with the Top News television station and the ‘Yung Mee Rao Foundation’ in the Street Art King Bhumibol Project by the Royal Sculpture Drawing Team of King Rama IX, with ‘Kru Ally’ as the lead of the team. The collaboration jointly pushed the dream of seeing the image of King Rama IX throughout the country. The Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, has given importance to the project that shows loyalty and appreciation to his Majesty the […]

Labour Minister Assigns Spokesperson to Visit the Baisi Occupation Group in Bueng Kan Province to Promote Occupations Supporting Tourism

          On November 10, 2022, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on Politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, to visit and support the Baisi occupation group at Khwan Chai Naka Port, Bueng Kan Province. The Department of Employment’s Inspector-General, Mr. Sibmuenchai Phothisin, the Bueng Kan Provincial Labour Officer, and chairperson of the group gave a welcome at the Baisi occupation group, Kwan Chai Naka Pier, Bueng Khong Long District Bueng Kan Province.           Mrs. Thienrat said that as the COVID-19 situation has eased, the tourism sector has begun to recover. Therefore, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, has a policy for the Ministry of Labour to accelerate the promotion of occupations in various areas within the tourism sector, to encourage employment, equip people with skills, jobs, a stable careers, and income, following the government’s policy. Today, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned her and her team to visit and encourage the Baisi occupation group at Khwan Chai Naka Port, Bueng Kan Province. From speaking with the group members, the homeworker group currently has 13 members. The members earn an […]

MOL Joins Launch of the Partnership for Action on Green Economy in Thailand

          On November 10, 2022, the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, assigned the Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-General, Mr. Samat Pattamasukon, to participate in the launch of the Partnership for Action on Green Economy in Thailand (PAGE in Thailand Launch Event). The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Mr. Supattanapong Punmeechaow, gave opening remarks at the Swissotel Bangkok Ratchada. ++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations November 2022

Permanent Secretary of Labour Meets to Consider Promoting Labour Graduates to Government Staff

          On November 10, 2022, at 15.30 hours, the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, presided over the working group meeting to consider promoting the status of labour graduates to government staff no. 1/2022. The Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mrs. Bubpha Phanpeng, the Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-General, Mr. Samat Pattamasukon, and relevant agencies under the Office of the Permanent Secretary of Labour attended the meeting at the Prasong Rananant meeting room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. The meeting considered the guidelines for preparing the new government employee rate framework. ++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 10 November 2022

Labour Minister Assigns Spokesperson to Udon Thani to Visit Homeworker Groups to Promote Careers and Boose the Community Economy

            On November 9, 2022, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on Politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, the Department of Employment’s Inspector-General, Mr. Sibmuenchai Phothisin, and committee, to visit Udon Thani Province to visit and meet homeworkers at the “growing mulberries and weaving indigo-dyed fabrics” group. The group’s chairperson, Mrs. Somphan Kamparnmee, heads of agencies under the Ministry of Labour in Udon Thani Province, and members of the group welcomed the visiting committee at the Mulberry Planting Learning Center, Chiang Yuen Subdistrict, Mueang Udon Thani District, Udon Thani Province.             Mrs. Thienrat said that the government, under the leadership of the Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha, gives importance to improving the quality of life of all target groups of workers, especially the 22 million informal workers. Efforts aim to create employment at the local level because every worker plays an important part in driving the country’s economic and social development. Today, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned her and her team to visit the area to meet and encourage the homeworker group members from the “growing mulberries and to weave indigo-dyed fabrics” […]

MOL Joins Grab Taxi to Develop Language Skills and Services to Create Professional Grab Taxis

          The Labour Minister assigned his Secretariat to preside over the signing ceremony between the Ministry of Labour’s Department of Skill Development, the t Social Security Office, and Grab Co., Ltd. The collaboration aims to develop drivers to enhance professional skills and access to social security rights to provide excellent services.           On November 9, 2022, the Secretariat to the Labour Minister, Mr. Suthep Chitvong, said that the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned him to preside over the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding on skill development and benefits for drivers of public passenger cars (taxis), food delivery drivers, and couriers. The signatories were the Department of Skill Development’s Director-General, Mr. Prateep Songlamyong, the Social Security Office’s Acting Performance Advisor, Ms. Nuntinee Supsiri, Managing Director of Grab Taxi (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Mr. Worachat Luxkanalode, at the meeting room on the fifth floor, Ministry of Labour. The Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, is focused on raising the quality of workers to access learning and skill development opportunities at all levels to create opportunities for careers, income, work, and good welfare for life. The collaboration is putting the policy above in action, […]

Labour Minister Assigns MOL Spokesperson to Receive Instant Noodles from SCG (Thailand) to Support Flood Victims

On November 8, 2022, at 10.00 hours, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on Politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, as the Ministry of Labour’s representative to receive 200 sets of instant noodles products from Khun Sarayut Thanadumrongsak, Executive Director of SCG (Thailand) Co., Ltd. and the team. The occasion took place at the foyer on the Ministry of Labour’s ground floor, in collaboration with the Pathum Thani Provincial Labour Protection and Welfare Office, for the Ministry of Labour to pack into relief bags to support flood victims in various areas. ++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 8 November 2022

MOL Meets to Review the Ministry of Labour’s Anti-Corruption and Misconduct Action Plan

            On November 8, 2022, at 09.00 hours, the Academic Labour Advisor, Mrs. Napasorn Toongsooksai, chaired the meeting to review the essence of the Ministry of Labour’s Anti-Corruption and Misconduct Action Plan (2023 – 2027). The meeting considered the vision, mission, goals, metrics, and sub-plans under the Ministry of Labour’s Anti-Corruption and Misconduct Action Plan (2023 – 2027) at the Prasong Rananant Conference Room, 5th Floor, Ministry of Labour. +++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations

Labour Minister Assigns MOL Spokesperson to Lead the Team to Congratulate Manager Daily on Their 15th Anniversary

          On November 7, 2022, at 13.30 hours, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on Politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, to lead the Ministry of Labour’s management team to present a flower basket to congratulate Manager Daily on their 15th anniversary, stepping into their 15th anniversary. The Manager Daily Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Suwat Thongthanakul, was the recipient on this occasion. The Department of Employment’s Inspector-General, Mr. Sibmuenchai Phothisin, the Department of Labour Protection and Welfare’s Inspector-General, Mr. Krirkkrai Nasomyont, and representatives from the Office of the Permanent Secretary of Labour, the Department of Skill Development and the Social Security Office joined to congratulate them at the Chao Phraya House, Phra Athit Road, Chana Songkhram Subdistrict, Dusit District, Bangkok. ++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 7 November 2022

Labour Minister Delivers Policies to SSO to Enhance the Quality of Life for Insured Persons and Create Sustainable Stability

          On November 7, 2022, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, chaired the meeting to provide policies and guidelines for government operations to executives and staff of the Social Security Office. The Ministry of Labour’s senior executives attended the meeting. The Social Security Office’s Secretary-General, Mr. Boonsong Thapchaiyut, and the Social Security Office’s executives and staff gave a welcome at the Amphol Singhakowin Meeting Room, 6th Floor, Administration Building, Social Security Office.           Mr. Suchart thanked the Social Security Office’s executives, officials, and staff for their achievements and dedication to driving policies following the 20-year national strategy on creating opportunities and social equality. It strives to create fairness and reduce inequality in all dimensions. The government’s policies under the leadership of Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, and Deputy Prime General Prawit Wongsuwan, who oversees the Ministry of Labour, are committed to pushing various labour policies on developing social security systems and benefits to help employees, insured persons, and entrepreneurs affected by the COVID-19 situation and economic recession, to overcoming the crises. He said today was a good opportunity to meet and provide operational policies […]
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