The Labour Minister awarded honourary certificates for model establishments of good labour practices following the sufficiency economy philosophy and outstanding welfare committees in establishments for 2022. It also honoured “model enterprises” in providing appropriate welfare, and sustainable development in the quality of life of the workforce, according to the sufficiency economy philosophy. On June 20, 2022, at 09.30 hours, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin presided over the awarding ceremony for the model establishment of good labour practices according to the sufficiency economy philosophy and outstanding welfare committees in establishments for 2022. The occasion took place at the meeting room on the 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. He said that Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn gave permission for the Ministry of Labour to operate the “Good Labour Practices Project Following the Sufficiency Economy Philosophy.” It aims to enable business establishments to adopt the sufficiency economy philosophy as a guideline for improving the quality of life for workers. The government under the leadership of Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha, and Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, who oversees the Ministry of […]
On June 16, 2022, at 09.00 hours, the Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr.Boonchob Suthamanaswong assigned Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud to join the seminar and exhibition opening ceremony, the Thailand 5G Summit 2022: “The 5G Leader in the Region”. Prime Minister and Defence Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha chaired the opening speech on the 22nd floor of Centara Grand Bangkok Hotel and Convention, Center Central World, Bangkok. The event was organized by the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) and the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society, with partners in both the public and private sectors. The Global System for Mobile Communications (GSMA) takes place on June 16 and 17, 2022. It is the country’s first major 5G technology event to combine sectors in the ecosystem. The objective is to promote and raise awareness about the application of 5G technology to increase the country’s competitiveness in driving the country’s economy and society towards becoming a leading digital technology investment center in the ASEAN region. ++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 16 June 2022
On Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at 13.00 hours, the Phayao Provincial Labour Office, led by Phayao Provincial Labour Officer Ms. Kamolwan Boonyuen, along with the staff of the Phayao Provincial Labour Office, organized a project to honour H.M. King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua. Labour volunteers joined together in a volunteer project to develop the hometown of Phayao province for the 2022 fiscal year. They joined with activities to honour Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother’s 90th birthday on August 12, 2022, under the “vegetable gardening activities following the sufficiency economy philosophy project.” Heads of government agencies and officers of departments under the Ministry of Labour in Phayao Province, together with subdistrict level labour volunteers from Dok Khamtai District, participated in the activity, totaling 30 people. Today, Thai coriander, eggplant, white cabbage, Chinese morning glory, and long bean seeds were distributed at Ban Suan Nang Phong Sri Kob Kham, Don Si Chum Subdistrict Labour Volunteers, No. 201, Moo 10, Don Si Chum Subdistrict, Dok Kham Tai District, Phayao Province.
On Monday, June 13, 2022, at 09.30 hours, Phetchaburi Provincial Labour Officer Ms. Anongnart Meesiri presided over the ‘meeting of the heads of government agencies under the Ministry of Labour in Phetchaburi Province No. 9/2022 for April 2022’. The meeting aims to drive the Ministry of Labour’s policy and acknowledge the May 2022 performance report and operation plans for June to July 2022 of all departments under the Ministry of Labour. It also acknowledged the results of driving activities of agencies under the Ministry of Labour. The Phetchaburi Provincial Labour Protection and Welfare Officer, the Phetchaburi Provincial Employment Officer, representatives from the Phetchaburi Skill Development Office, representatives from the Phetchaburi Provincial Social Security Office, civil servants, and officials attended the meeting at the meeting room on the 3rd floor, Phetchaburi Provincial Labour Office, Mueang District, Phetchaburi Province.
On June 8, 2022, at 13.30 hours, Samut Songkhram Provincial Labour Officer Mrs. Rapasa Panikul joined the meeting to follow up on operations for the event to carry on the cultural traditions of the Mae Klong River group for 2022 in the Muaeng Sam Nam City, and the Red Cross Event for Samut Songkhram Province in 2022. Samut Songkran Provincial Governor Mr. Kajorn Srichavanotai chaired the meeting. Deputy Samut Songkran Provincial Governor Mr. Sirisak Sirimangkala and Mr. Korakod Wongsuwan also joined the occasion. The meeting acknowledged the operations and challenges of organizing the event, which took place at the Mae Klong Meeting Room, 5th floor, Samut Songkhram Provincial City Hall.
On June 7, 2022, at 7.30 hours, Tak Provincial Governor Mr. Somchai Kijcharoenrungroj chaired the Dharma practice activities in the project to honour the nation’s main institutions and enhance culture and the good way of life in Tak Province for 2022. Tak Deputy Provincial Governor, heads of government agencies, the Tak Provincial Labour Protection and Welfare Officer, and other relevant agencies took part in the event. On this occasion, Tak Provincial Labour Officer Mr. Suchai Chanwikkarn assigned Specialist Labour Academic Ms. Maliwan Nuanlaong to join the event, which took place at Wat Nong Tab, Nong Bua Nuea, Mueang Tak District, Tak Province. Tak Provincial Labour Office, Tak Provincial City Hall, 1st floor, Mueang Tak District, Tak Province. Call 0-5551-3773 or https://tak.mol.go.th
On Thursday, 2, 2022, at 13.30 hours, Deputy Governor of Lampang Province, Mr. Santi Rangsiruchi, chaired the meeting of the heads of government agencies under the Ministry of Labour in Lampang Province No. 5/2022. The meeting took place in meeting room 2, Lampang Provincial Labour Office, 3rd floor, Lampang City Hall. Lampang Provincial Labour Office Ms. Parichart Suanjai and heads of government agencies under the Ministry of Labour in Lampang Province, representatives, and related officials attend the meeting together.
On June 2, 2022, at 13.30 hours, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour as the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson, Mr. Wannarat Srisuksai, chaired the Committee Meeting for Considering the Operations of Foreign NGOs No. 3/2022. Relevant agencies attended the meeting via the ZOOM application at the Tien Atchakul Meeting Room, 10th floor, Department of Employment, Ministry of Labour. The meeting considered foreign NGOs’ applications for permission to establish regional offices in the country and operate in other countries to renew their licenses to operate. It also considered a request to extend the period of operation in Thailand, requests to add projects and requests for new staff by eight organizations, requests for new officials by four foreign NGO organizations, and requests to renew work permits for foreign employees by nine organizations. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 2 June 2022
On June 2, 2022, at 13.00 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, chaired the working group’s meeting to follow up on the implementation of the National Labour Day requests for 2022. The meeting took place at the Prof. Nikhom Chantravitun meeting room, 5th floor, Department of Labour Protection and Welfare. The meeting acknowledged the Ministry of Labour’s Order No. 217/2022, dated April 29, 2022, regarding the appointment of a working group to monitor the implementation of the National Labour Day requests for 2022. Additionally, the National Labour Day 2022 Organizing Committee made eight requests for National Labour Day 2022, submitted to the Prime Minister (General Prayuth Chan-ocha) on the National Labour Day Year 2022, on May 1, 2022. The meeting also followed up on implementing the National Labour Day requests for 2022. +++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 2 June 2022
On June 1, 2022, at 09.30 hours, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud presided over the Ministry of Labour’s working group meeting on activity projects to meet the people at the regional level for the 2022 fiscal year. The meeting took place at the Prasong Rananant Conference Room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. The meeting informed the resolution of the meeting to monitor the Labour Minister’s Order No. 2/2022 on March 23, 2022, which approved permission for the Office of the Permanent Secretary of Labour to organize activities to help workers who have suffered from occupational challenges. The initiative involves integrating cooperation from agencies under the Ministry of Labour. The meeting presented mission-based labour service to citizens by organizing regional activities, assigning the Strategic and Planning Division and the Office of Inspection and Evaluation to be responsible for implementing the preparation. The “Ministry of Labour’s project to meet people at the regional level for the 2022” will be an integration of cooperation by agencies under the Ministry of Labour. A working group was appointed to organize activities from the meeting on April 27, 2022, to agree on the […]
On May 31, 2022, at 09.30 hours, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud chaired the Labour Welfare Committee Meeting No. 7/2022 via electronic media. The meeting acknowledged companies’ compliance with the Labour Welfare Committee’s orders. The companies included Ting Feng Packaging (Thailand) Co., Ltd. with 46 related employees and Exspring Capital Public Company Limited with one related employee. It also considered the claims under Section 120 of SY Electric (Thailand), which had two related employees, and Central Family Mart Co., Ltd., which had one related employee. They also elected one employer and employee representative each to be authorized to act in the fight against cases on behalf of the Labour Welfare Committee. The meeting took place at the Fiscal Administration Division, 4th floor, Department of Labour Protection and Welfare. ++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 31 May 2022
On May 30, 2022, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, chaired the Foreign Worker Management Fund Committee Meeting No. 4/2022. The Department of Employment’s Director-General, Mr. Pairoj Chotiksetian, and the Department of Employment’s Deputy Director-General, Ms. Boonwee Khuaphan, honourable and relevant persons, attended the meeting at the Tien Achakul Meeting Room, 10th floor, Department of Employment. The meeting acknowledged the report of working capital performance for the 2021 fiscal year (complete version), the request for an increase in capital expenditures for the management of foreign workers for 2022 (which does not affect the budget), permission from the Comptroller General’s Department to the Department of Employment to use the fees collected under Section 76 (4) of the Emergency Decree on the Management of Foreign Workers B.E. 2560 B.E. for additional expenses in the 2022 fiscal year, and the 2023-2031 fiscal years, including projected cash flow reports. In addition, it considered the request for the allocation of funds from the fund, for expenses in the fund management budget (investment budget) of the fund group, the Foreign Workers Administration Office, and for the public relations project to […]
On May 26, 2022, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, chaired the Ministry of Labour’s Computer Management Committee Meeting No. 4/2022 to acknowledge the procurement of computer equipment for the Foreign Workers Administration Office using the foreign workers’ management fund and the purchase of a multifunction laser or colour LED printer for the Department of Employment Promotion using the remaining money. It also considered the project to develop an electronic work permit system for foreigners of four nationalities (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam) by using the foreign workers’ management fund and the project to rent a printer for work permits for foreigners of four nationalities (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam) by using the foreign workers’ management fund. The meeting took place at the Saengsingkaew Meeting Room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour, and through a conferencing system. ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 26 May 2022
On May 23, 2022, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mrs. Bubpha Phanpeng, chaired the Ministry of Labour’s Legislation Drafting Committee Meeting No. 3/2022. The meeting considered the draft notification of the Ministry of Labour on rules, procedures, and conditions for social security protection and seafarer compensation (No.…) B.E.…. The Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-General, Mrs. Sopa Kieatnircha, and representatives from relevant agencies attended the meeting at the Legal Division meeting room, 11th floor, Ministry of Labour. ++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 23 May 2022
On May 19, 2022, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, chaired the 21st Wage Committee Meeting No. 5/2022. The meeting acknowledged the economic and labour situation and considered the appointment of a working group to study the hourly employment model. It also covered the guidelines and criteria for reviewing the appropriateness of the provincial minimum wage rate (including Bangkok) for 2022. The meeting took place at the Sangsingkaew Conference Room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour, and through the video conferencing system. +++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 19 May 2022
On May 10, 2022, the Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr.Boonchob Suthamanaswong joined the Office of the Permanent Secretary of Labour’s campaign for creating a moral organization for 2022. The occasion took place at the location of agencies under the Office of the Permanent Secretary of Labour. Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour Ms. Bubpha Rueangsud; Mr. Wannarat Srisuksai, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour; Mrs. Bubpha Phanpeng, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour and government officials and staff joined the campaign. The project aims to strengthen the awareness of personnel under the Office of the Permanent Secretary of Labour, to jointly create participation in driving the office to be a model moral organization of the Anti-Corruption Action Center. The occasion included activities following the moral goals from “problems you want to solve” and “good deeds you want to do” following four virtues, namely sufficiency, discipline, honesty, and volunteering. It consists of keeping the organization’s environment clean and safe and promoting the Thai way of life by “wearing Thai clothes, using cloth bags and reusable utensils,” and “stopping sexual harassment and harassment in the workplace.” It also […]
