Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklim reported that insured persons under Section 33 would receive the first installment of 1,000 Baht today (March 22, 2021) through the ‘Pao Tang’ application. The second, third, and fourth installments will be transferred on March 29, April 5, and April 12, respectively. He emphasized that insured persons must purchase products and services within May 31, 2021. On March 22, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklim reported that today (March 22, 2021), insured persons under Section 33 would receive the first installment of 1,000 Baht following the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” project. 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, gives importance to the support and remedies to alleviate the cost of living of insured persons under Section 33, providing remedies of 4,000 Baht per person. After applicants have activated and verified their identity through the ‘Pao Tang’ application, they will receive a weekly amount of 1,000 Baht per week; the first installment […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin led the team to Chonburi to visit the Rights Review Coordination Center’s services for the Section 33 We Love Each Other Project at the Chonburi Social Security Office. He emphasized that insured persons who have not registered or reviewed their rights to hurry and proceed within the project’s end date of May 31, 2021. On March 20, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin chaired the visit to the Rights Review Coordination Center for the Section 33 We Love Each Other Project at the Chonburi Social Security Office. Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong, the Labour Minister’s Secretariat Mr. Suthep Chitavavong, Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Suthi Sukosol, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives also joined the occasion. The Labour Minister 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, gives importance to the support and remedies to alleviate the cost of living of insured persons under Section 33. The government provided remedies […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned his Advisor to visit the Rights Review Coordination Center’s services for the Section 33 We Love Each Other project at the Phetchaburi Social Security Office, to facilitate those who have not registered their names and surnames, those who do not have smartphones, and those who are registered but the system informs that they are not under Section 33. Such people must immediately review their rights from March 15 to 28, 2021. On March 16, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Advisor to the Labour Minister, Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, to visit the Rights Review Coordination Center’s services for Section 33 We Love Each Other project at the Phetchaburi Social Security Office. Deputy Governor of Phetchaburi Province, Ms. Ekarat Nakakhong and heads of government agencies under the Ministry of Labour also participated in the occasion. 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, gives importance to alleviate the cost of living of insured persons under Section 33. The government […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported the progress of the “Section 33 We Love Each Other Project” after starting the rights review for those entitled to receive money from the www.M33WeLoveEachOther.com website from March 15-21, 2021. On the first day, from the 7,417,435 people eligible for the program, 3,991,206 have accessed the system to confirm their identity, presenting 54 percent. On March 16, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported the progress of the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” project. He reported that from the total 8,208,286 people who registered, 622,172 people did not pass the information verification with the Department of Provincial Administration, and 168,679 people did not meet the deposit conditions of less than 500,000 Baht. From the 7,417,435 people eligible for the program, 3,991,206 have accessed the system to confirm their identity, presenting 54 percent. As for the services provided by the Right Review Coordination Center for the “Section 33 We Love Each Other Project” covering both groups (information as of March 16, 2021, at 8.00 hours), the review for successful registrants has reached 494,380 people and 3,838 […]
Labour Minister MR. Suchart Chomklin reported that the Cabinet’s meeting on March 9, 2021, approved improvements to the process of submitting rights reviews of the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” project from March 15 to 28, 2021. On March 10, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin revealed that the Cabinet’s meeting yesterday, on March 9, 2021, approved to revise the rules and procedures for submitting rights reviews for the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” project, as proposed by the Social Security Office. For the process of submitting a right review from March 15 to 28, 2021, applicants can submit a request for a rights review through the www.M33WeLoveEachOther.com website time 06.00 to 23.00 hours. Different groups of insured persons can submit a request to review the rights as follows: Group 1, insured persons who did not register on February 21 to March 7, 2021. Group 2, those registered through the www.M33WeLoveEachOther.com website but were denied being insured persons under Section 33 of the social security system as of January 19, 1951, or February 15, 2021. Group 3, people who […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin expedites Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan’s orders for agencies under the Ministry of Labour in the southern border provinces to work with the SBPAC and related units to aid unemployed people returning from Malaysia from the impacts of Covid-19. The support aims to promote work, employment, income and reduce inequality to relieve workers’ suffering, resulting in concrete results quickly. On February 28, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin revealed 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, gives great importance to solve the unrest in the southern border provinces. Furthermore, the Strategic Committee on the Development of the Southern Border Provinces Meeting No. 1/2021 on February 25, 2021, at the Government Houses, chaired by General Prawit Wongsuwan, instructed the Ministry of Labour to expedite care, assistance, and development of Thai workers in the southern border provinces, especially those returning from abroad amid Covid-19. The efforts are in collaboration with SBPAC to assist […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomlin was delighted that the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” project has seen a continual rise in online registrations through the first five days. To date (February 26, 2021, at 08.00 hours), a total of 7,909,258 people have registered, which is close to 8 million. The registrations account for over 90 percent of all eligible persons. The Labour Minister insisted that the SSO already has a database of employers and individual employees and assured that insured persons under Section 33 do not worry about lost information. For insured persons who are still unable to register, the system will open for a rights review on March 15. He emphasized that those who have not registered yet quickly do so via the www.M33WeLoveEachOther.com website before the end of March 7. On February 26, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported online registrations’ progress for the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” project, which commenced registrations on February 21. Until today (at 08.00 hours, February 26, 2021), which has been five days, 7,909,258 insured persons have registered online, […]
On February 24, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong to preside over the closing ceremony of the proactive Covid-19 screening program for the workplace following the Labour Minister’s policies. The occasion took place at the King Pack Industrial Company Limited, Muang Chonburi, Chonburi. The Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-General Mr. Prateep Songlamyong, also joined the occasion. The efforts took a proactive approach to detect insured persons at risk in workplaces situated in provinces that were in the most controlled areas following the severity levels prescribed by the Center for the Covid-19 Situation Administration. A total of 232 people was screened from the company. The Deputy Labour Minister said that following the government’s policy under the national administration 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, gives importance to taking care of workers by creating coverage, care, services, and benefits for workers of all ages and groups. As a result of the new outbreak of Covid-19 infections, the […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned his Advisor to visit Phetchaburi to meet with the Myanmar Labour Ambassador and heads of its affiliated agencies to accelerate the assistance of compensation and benefits for the families of three deceased Myanmar employees involved in a boat capsize in the Gulf of Thailand in Cha-am. He emphasized that the government and the Ministry of Labour provide care and protection to the foreign workers to work in Thailand legally according to human rights principles, including social security and various protections according to the law, equal to Thai workers in all respects. The meeting took place at the Phetchaburi Employment Office. On February 23, 2021, at 10.00 hours, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, presided over the meeting to discuss the situation and aid employees involved in a boat capsize in the Gulf of Thailand in Cha-am, Phetchaburi. The meeting took place at the Phetchaburi Employment Office. Mr. Thu Rein Linn, Labour Ambassador Chief of Myanmar. Advisory Board Member to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat and the […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin visited the Social Security Office to monitor the progress for the first day of online registrations to the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” program. Over 5.6 million registrations were submitted. The SSO has arranged for service staff on the 1506 hotline, press 1, and is confident that the database is ready and will not fail for sure. He emphasized that eligible persons must be insured under Section 33 before February 15, 2021, and should hurry to register via the www.M33WeLoveEachOther.com website before the end of March 7. On February 21, 2021, at 11.30 hours at the Social Security Office, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported the overview of online registrations for the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” program via the www.M33WeLoveEachOther.com website that opened for registration today as the first day, starting at 06.00 hours. From the start to 12.00 hours, there are over 5.6 million insured persons who registered online. Eligible persons must be an insured person under Section 33 before February 15. For the convenience of insured persons, the Social Security Office […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin emphasized that the Social Security Office prepare the online system and review center for the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” project to facilitate insured persons for the most efficiency. On February 20, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported the progress of the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” project that the Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-ocha, passed a resolution to approve the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” on February 15, 2021. The government will pay 4,000 Baht per person for remedial assistance. The Ministry of Labour, under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, was assigned the project. Therefore, the Labour Minister urged the Social Security Office to prepare in all aspects to help, remedy, and alleviate the cost of living for insured persons under Section 33 affected by the Covid-19 outbreak through the “Section 33 We Love Each Other”. The program is available for online registration through the www.M33WeLoveEachOther.com website, to open for registration on February 21, as the first day, from 06.00 to […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned his Advisor to Phetchaburi to monitor the situation, visit, encourage and help employees in an incident where a vessel capsized in the Gulf of Thailand, off the coast of Cha-am district, Phetchaburi. He instructed the Ministry of Labour’s agencies to accelerate investigations to follow up on the situation and work with local agencies to assist workers in wages, expenses incurred during the employee’s absence from work, and legal benefits. Five people were saved, two died, and two are still being searched for. On February 21, 2021, at 09.00 hours, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan to Phetchaburi to monitor the situation, to visit, encourage and help employees in an incident where a vessel capsized in the Gulf of Thailand, 30 km off the coast, at Nerunchara Temple, Cha-am District, 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 General Prawit Wongsuwan, is concerned about the […]
On February 19, 2021, Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan chaired the meeting to clarify and understand the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” project and prepare a rights review coordination center. Heads of government agencies under the Ministry of Labour in Phetchaburi province attended this meeting at the Phetchaburi Social Security Office. The Section 33 insured persons assistance program under the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” project is one that the Social Security Office prepares to open to insured persons to register through www.M33WeLoveEachOther.com. Registrations will be available from February 21 to March 7, 2021. Insured persons under Section 33 who have verified their rights and have not received their entitlements from the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” program can check their rights via the www.M33WeLoveEachOther.com website from March 15 to 28, 2021. ++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 19 February 2020
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin reported the number of migrant worker applications from the three nationalities, following the Cabinets resolution on December 29, 2020. After closing the registration system at midnight on February 13, 2021, it appears that from January 15, 2021, a total of 654,864 migrant workers submitted their profile on the list. The workers must be screened for Covid-19 and store their personal identity data by April 16, 2021. He emphasized that after this date, officers will take legal action. On February 14, 2021, at 11.00 hours, at the Chatumomgkol meeting room, 6th floor, Ministry of Labour, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin disclosed the results of online application submissions for migrant workers, following the Cabinets resolution on December 29, 2020. The Labour Minister 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, expressed concern about illegitimate migrant workers, especially those that had escaped from the fear of guilt, and the new wave of Covid-19 outbreaks among […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned his Advisor to Prachuap Khiri Khan Province to meet with heads of agencies, to listen to information on driving labour policies. They also visited and encouraged participants in the project to alleviate occupational problems. On February 9, 2021, at 10.00 hours, at the multipurpose hall, Moo 6, Khao Chao, Pranburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan to chair the meeting with the heads of government agencies in Prachuap Khiri Khan, local administrative organization leaders and community leaders of Khao Chao Subdistrict. Advisory Board Member to the Labour Minister Mrs. Theanrat Nawamawat also joined the meeting. The Labour Minister said that the government under the leadership of Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha, and the Ministry of Labour under the supervision of Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, gives importance and urgent need to solve problems in various fields involving the workforce, companies, and the general public. Today, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned his Advisor to visit the area to monitor the drivers of labour policies at […]
Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin expressed for the case of an explosion in a firework factory in Phichit. He instructed agencies under the Ministry of Labour to rush to the area to investigate and help families of the deceased and injured workers to receive legal benefits as soon as possible. On February 6, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin spoke about the case of a firework factory (bird chasing) explosion in Phichit, causing death and injury among workers. He 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 was concerned about the explosion. The Labour Minister urged agencies under the Ministry of Labour in the area to accelerate an investigation to assist all employees in receiving legal compensation benefits. The Phichit Provincial Labour Protection and Welfare Office officials investigated the cause of the explosion and found that the scene was located at No. 84 Moo 3, Nong Ya Sai. Sak Lek, Phichit. Mr. Prasert Phromviset owns the factory. An […]