BANGKOK (NNT) – Thailand’s jobless rate hit a three-year low in the first quarter of this year, declining to 1.05% from 1.15% in the last three months of 2022 as recovery strengthened in the crucial tourism industry. 29 unemployed bargirls in Pattaya arrested for doing online livestreaming Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy grew faster than expected […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Improvements in the employment situation are being seen, in line with positive developments in exports, consumption, and manufacturing and the success of the public program to retain hiring levels at SMEs. Prime Minister’s Office deputy spokesperson Trisulee Trisaranakul said the unemployment situation among social security-insured persons has improved from last year, as […]
A total of 1,964 teachers of maths and science under the Office of the Basic Education Commission due to be laid off in September have sought help from the Education Ministry. Somkid Homnet, president of the People’s Sector Network against Corruption, said the teachers have been employed under a special project to improve the kingdom’s […]
SAMUT PRAKAN: A total of 1,388 people have been thrown out of work by lingerie manufacturer Brilliant Alliance Thai Global Ltd’s abrupt closure of its factory in Bang Sao Thong district. The closure anouncement was posted only on Wednesday, effective from Thursday. Full story: Bangkok Post Penchan Charoensuthipan BANGKOK POST
Over the past two days, about one million people, who were disqualified from receiving the Government’s monthly 5,000 baht hardship subsidy, have submitted their appeals, Mr. Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, secretary to the finance minister, said today. He advised the appellants to prepare necessary documents, such as their ID cards and photos, to confirm they used to […]
As many as ten million workers in Thailand may lose their jobs in the next three months, if the COVID-19 pandemic drags on and if the Government does not provide timely support for businesses, according to Mr. Supant Mongkolsuthee, president of the Federation of Thai Industries. In his capacity as head of the CCSA’s working […]
Among those Thais, who have lost their jobs due to the worsening epidemic, not everyone can afford to stay in, with concerns rising that the government’s compensation scheme will exclude those who have hitherto not been formally registered as employed – sex workers, for instance. A lockdown to curb the spread of the sweeping infectious […]
An unemployed woman from Nakhon Ratchasima plunged to her death early on Tuesday from a Bangkok condominium room where she lived with her sisters, police said. The Klong Tan police station was alerted at 2.45am that Wilaiwan Suwango, 50, died after falling from a room on the eighth floor of a condominium on Soi Onnuj […]
