On August 15, 2022, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned the Assistant Minister from the Prime Minister’s Office performing duties for the Ministry of Labour, Sergeant Major Yossingh Liamlert, to pay a visit and give items to Mr. Navin Wonghoi, a Section 39 insured person, at his residence in Sanam Chan Subdistrict, Ban Pho District, Chachoengsao Province. The insured person was involved in an accident when driving a motorcycle into a tricycle on November 2, 2015. Currently, he has a mental illness and cannot help himself. As a result, he must have a caretaker at all times. Ban Pho District Chief Mr. Anucha Ruangamornwiwat, President of Sanam Chan Subdistrict Administrative Organisation Mr. Pongsak Boonsin, and the Chachoengsao Provincial Social Security Officer, Ms. Narumon Boonmee, also joined the occasion. Sergeant Major Yossingh said that the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin shared his concern and encouragement to the family of the insured person who suffered such an accident. The Ministry of Labour’s Social Security Office is ready to take care of insured persons so that employees and insured persons have social […]
On August 11, 2022, at 13.30 hours, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Assistant to the Labour Minister, Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong, presided over the closing ceremony of the 29th National Skills Competition, at the regional level, in the central region. The Department of Skill Development’s Director-General, Mr. Prateep Songlamyong, delivered a report. The occasion took place at the Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Sichang Hotel, Chonburi Province. The competition will be held between August 3 to 5, 2022, divided into four provinces, namely the central provinces hosted by the Chonburi Institute of Skill Development 3, the northeastern provinces hosted by the Ubon Ratchathani Institute of Skill Development 7, the northern provinces hosted by the Phitsanulok Institute of Skill Development 9, and the southern provinces hosted by the Surat Thani Institute of Skill Development 11. There were 25 fields of competition. Three youths will receive awards as representatives of the region and participate in the 29th National Skills Competition in March 2023. Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong said that organizing labour competitions in many countries can be regarded as a tool that […]
On August 11, 2022, at 08.15 hours, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, presided over the ceremony and signed blessings to pay tribute to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother, on the occasion of her 90th birthday on August 12, 2022. Assistant to the Labour Minister, Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong, the Labour Minister’s Advisor, Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, Secretariat to the Labour Minister, Mr. Suthep Chitvong, Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, Assistant Ministers from the Prime Minister’s Office, performing duties for the Ministry of Labour, Police Major General Nantachat Supamongkol, Mr. Suthi Sukosol, and Sergeant Major Yossingh Liamlert, the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, together with the Ministry of Labour’s executives, civil servants, and officials also joined the occasion at the Ministry of Labour’s meeting room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. +++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 11 August 2022
On August 10, 2022, at 13.30 hours, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Wannarat Srisuksai, gave a live interview on Luk Thung Rak Thai radio station, F.M. 90 Mhz, on allowing employers to employ foreign workers of the four nationalities to register to work legally via an online system within August 15, 2022. The occasion took place at the Office of the Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, 7th floor, Ministry of Labour. +++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations
On August 5, 2022, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, presided over the reforestation activity in honour of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother on the auspicious occasion of Her Majesty’s 90th birthday, on August 12, 2022. Together participants planted 990 trees. Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Wannarat Srisuksai, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mrs. Bubpha Phanpeng, Assistant to the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Samat Pattamasukon, the Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-General, Mr. Orathep Intarasakul, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives, civil servants, and personnel from the central and regional areas, local government officials and private agencies participated in the activity at the Khao Yai National Park, Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 5 August 2022
On July 22, 2022, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on Politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, and Assistant to the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Samat Pattamasukon, to give rice to the representatives of housekeeper’s and security officers of departments under the Ministry of Labour, and motorcycle taxi drivers in communities nearby the Ministry of Labour. The Ministry of Labour’s executives also joined the event at the foyer on the ground floor of the Ministry of Labour. Mrs. Thienrat said that the Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha and Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, who oversees the Ministry of Labour, are concerned about the workforce and the general public who have been affected by the COVID-19 situation. Today, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned her to deliver 5-kilogram bags of rice to the housekeepers, security officers of departments under the Ministry of Labour, and motorcycle taxis in the community area close to the Ministry of Labour, totaling 281 people. They provided the people with one bag each to help alleviate suffering and family expenses from the impact of the […]
On July 21, 2022, at 14.00 hours, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin, assigned the Labour Minister’s Advisor, Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, Secretariat to the Labour Minister, Mr. Suthep Chitvong, and the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, to receive canned fish products from Khun Sarun Rattanarungruangchai, General Manager, and Mr. Panwadee Chaisayan, Assistant Sales Manager, of Thai Union Group PCL. They received 10,000 cans at the Chatumongkol Room, 6th floor, Ministry of Labour. The donation was given to the Ministry of Labour to help fellow workers and the general public affected by COVID-19. Mrs. Thiwalrat said that the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin thanked the management of Thai Union Group, who has always cooperated well with the government and the Ministry of Labour. Today, they have supported canned fish products, which are ready-to-eat foods. The products delivered to the Ministry of Labour today will be delivered to help workers who have suffered from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic to help alleviate the cost and create morale in the fight against the COVID-19 situation to overcome the situation together. […]
On July 7, 2022, at 13.30 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, assigned the Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mrs. Bubpha Phanpeng, to join the meeting to listen to opinions on the COVID-19 situation among vulnerable groups relevant to the Ministry of Labour. The meeting took place via Zoom Meetings at the Office of the Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, 7th floor, Ministry of Labour. ++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations
On Thursday, July 7, 2022, at 09.00 hours, the Phayao Provincial Labour Office, led by Phayao Provincial Labour Officer Ms. Kamonwan Boonyuen and staff from the Phayao Provincial Labour Office, to organize a project to honour H.M. King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua, by labour volunteers to develop the hometown of Phayao Province for the 2022 fiscal year. The activities were combined with those to honour Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother’s 90th birthday on August 12, 2022. The activities were growing vegetables in a kitchen garden according to the philosophy of a sufficiency economy. Heads of government agencies and officers of departments under the Ministry of Labour in Phayao Province and subdistrict level labour volunteers in Pong District participated in the activity. The event was honoured by Mr. Akkadet Phasing, Head of the Office of the Permanent Secretary of the Na Prang Subdistrict Administration Organization, and Mr. Sawian Manochai, member of the Provincial Administrative Organization, Pong District, Area 3, who participated in planting vegetables in the kitchen garden. A total of 26 people participated in the event, which included handing vegetable seeds such as […]
On July 5, 2022, at 14.00 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, assigned Assistant to the Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Samat Pattamasukon, the Social Security Office’s Deputy Secretary-General, Ms. Natchanon Wattanayanont, and the Department of Employment’s Inspector-General Mr. Phatharawut Pursalah, to join the meeting to discuss the transition of COVID-19 into an endemic disease. Secretary-General of the National Security Council, General Supot Malaniyom, as the Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration director, presided over the event at the Wichitwathakan Meeting Room, Office of the National Security Council, Government Houses. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 6 July 2022
On July 1, 2022, at 10.00 hours, the Labour Minister, Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned the Assistant to the Labour Minister, Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong was a representative in receiving a letter from Mr. Manas Kosol, Chairman of the Confederation of Thai Labour, the Social Security Network for Working People, and the Honda Labour Confederation of Thailand, who led the members to submit proposals to the Working Group on the Draft Labour Relations Act B.E. …., the version that passed the review buy the SorKorKhor. No. 598/2022, on issues affecting workers deprived of their rights, inconsistent with promoting good labour relations between employers and employees. Secretariat to the Labour Minister, Mr. Suthep Chitvong, Assistant Minister from the Prime Minister’s Office, performing duties for the Ministry of Labour, Mr. Suthi Sukosol, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives also joined the occasion at the Prasong Rananant meeting room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. Mr. Surachai said that 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 Labour, is concerned about the workforce and has […]
On June 10, 2022, at 13.30 hours, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, assigned Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mrs. Bubpha Phanpeng, as the Ministry of Labour’s representative to attend the Subcommittee Meeting on Driving Coordination to Resolve Drug Problems Amid the COVID-19 Situation No. 1/2021, which took place at Conference Room 301, 3rd Floor, Command Building 1, Government Houses. General Nat Inthacharoen chaired the meeting. The meeting considered the work plan and working time frame of the Driving Coordination to Resolve Drug Problems Amid the COVID-19 Situation Subcommittee and considered the order of the Chairman of Driving Coordination to Resolve Drug Problems Amid the COVID-19 Situation Committee regarding the appointment of a specific action working group for driving and coordinating solutions to drug problems amid the COVID-19 situation. ++++++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 10 June 2022
On June 9, 2022, the Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin delivered a statement at the 110th International Labour Conference in Geneva, Switzerland. Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong, Assistant Minister from the Prime Minister’s Office, performing duties for the Ministry of Labour Police Major General Nantachat Supamongkol, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, the Ministry of Labour’s executives, government representatives, employer, and employee representatives also joined the event. Mr. Suchart said that he congratulated the ILO for organizing this conference as a good sign showing revival. Most importantly, he thanked Mr. Guy Rider for his leadership and dedication during his tenure. Before the COVID-19 situation, Least Developed Countries (LDC) faced challenges in many ways. Today, achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is even more difficult. Thailand is a partner and has worked with ASEAN countries, including in Asia and Africa, especially in social security, professional skill development, and skill standard systems. He said that Thailand would like to support and appreciate the Director-General’s efforts to focus on the issues of LDC and include them on the COVID-19 impact agenda, enabling […]
On May 27, 2022, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin visited the area to meet and encourage the trainees of a bartender course under the labour potential development project to support tourism and services through skill upgrading courses. The visit was led by Nakhon Si Thammarat Provincial Deputy Governor Mr. Trairat Chumrat and Chairperson of the Tourism Council of Thailand, and President of the Khanom Tourism Association, Ms. Patcharapa Wongvorachat gave a welcome. 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, the Department of Skill Development’s Director-General, Mr. Prateep Songlamyong, the Department of Employment’s Director-General, Mr. Pairoj Chotiksetian, the Social Security Office’s Secretary-General, Mr. Boonsong Thapchaiyut, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives also joined the occasion at the Chonnapha Resort, Khanom Subdistrict, Khanom District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. Mr. Suchart said that the Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayuth Chan-ocha and Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, who oversees the Ministry of Labour, have given importance to the development of […]
On May 23, 2022, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin welcomed Ambassador Sarah Bianchi, Deputy United States Trade Representative (USTR), and delegation, on a courtesy call to meet the Labour Minister. The meeting was on the occasion of attending the APEC Trade Ministers’ Meeting and discussing official issues on implementing labour assistance policies during the COVID-19 pandemic. IT also discussed the progress in amending the labour relations law and considered the ratification of ILO Convention No. 87 and 98. Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong, Secretariat to the Labour Minister, Mr. Suthep Chitvong, Assistant Minister from the Prime Minister’s Office performing duties for the Ministry of Labour, Mr. Suthi Sukosol, the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on politics), and Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mr. Boonchob Suttamanaswong, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives also joined the occasion at the Chatumongkol Meeting Room, 6th floor, Ministry of Labour. Mr. Suchart said that the Ministry of Labour was pleased to welcome the Deputy US Trade Representative and delegation on the occasion of discussing and exchanging ideas on various issues of common interest. […]
On May 18, 2022, at 10.00 hours, Deputy Permanent Secretary of Labour, Mrs. Bubpha Phanpeng, joined the meeting of the 19th National Advisory Council for Labour Development Meeting No. 5/2022 (the 20th time). Chairman of the National Advisory Council for Labour Development, Mr. Thaworn Chalatthian, chaired the meeting. The meeting considered the report on the achievement assessment of the Order of the National Administrative Reform Council (No. 47) and prepared an academic document titled “45 Years of the National Advisory Council for Labour Development and Achievements on Labour Development in Thailand”. The meeting took place at the Prasong Rananant Meeting Room, 5th floor, Ministry of Labour. ++++++++++++++++++ Division of Public Relations 18 May 2009
