Labour Ministry Proposes Labour Import

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BANGKOK, Nov 11 (TNA) – The Labour Ministry will seek approval from the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) this Friday for the import of migrant workers and expects the import under memorandums of understanding (MOU) to start in 30 days.

 

Labour Minister Suchart Chomklin chaired a meeting to discuss the legal MOU-based labour import to solve the influx of illegal migrant workers after country reopening amid COVID-19 outbreaks.

 

The meeting acknowledged that employers needed over 400,000 migrant workers and the Labour Ministry will propose the labour import to CCSA this Friday.

 

Full story: https://tna.mcot.net/english-news-821242

 

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[ezzra]

Just wondering, would those workers will have to endure the same hassles and costs as us  the long time resident and tourists foreigners or they will be treated in a "special"category of foreigners? because the government has brought them in?...

[Paul Henry]

The human trafficking business is alive and well. Sponsor by the Thai Govt. What about all the Thais out of work. Ops sorry they will have to pay them a living wage.!

[PETERTHEEATER]

Note, he's making the 'nit deeoh' sign representing potential commissions.

[khunpeer]

19 hours ago, ezzra said:

Just wondering, would those workers will have to endure the same hassles and costs as us  the long time resident and tourists foreigners or they will be treated in a "special"category of foreigners? because the government has brought them in?...

this is a rethorical question... ????

[RafPinto]

Should say:

 

Labour Ministry proposes import of "cheap" labour.