| 29 Sep 10 | New 3G storm set to break -- A new 3G storm is brewing for the government, as proposed investments involving the TOT and CAT Telecom are being seen as serving certain groups of busi?nesses and politicians. ( The Nation ) |
| 21 Sep 10 | Labour unions accuse ICT Minister Chuti of negligence -- TOT and CAT Telecom labour unions are talking about filing a case against Information and Communications Technology Minister Chuti Krairiksh with the National Anti-Corruption Commission on grounds of negligence of duty, TOT labour union member Sopon Ya-ake said yesterday. ( The Nation ) |
| 21 Sep 10 | Push for minimum wage to be doubled -- A proposal to more than double the minimum daily wage - from Bt206 to Bt421 - was accepted yesterday by the Labour Ministry and will be further considered by the Finance Ministry. ( The Nation ) |
| 17 Sep 10 | Serious concern about factory safety -- On September 12 at 4am, a fire ravaged the Omega Garment Factory in Mae Pa district, Mae Sot. Fortunately, none of the 200 workers who live on site were killed, although there were injuries because of the locked fire exits. ( The Nation ) |
| 17 Sep 10 | Workers to rally for wage hike -- Worker networks plan to stage a big rally in OctoberNovember to call for the nationwide implementation of a Bt250 daily minimum wage, a source from the networks said yesterday. ( The Nation ) |
| 07 Sep 10 | SSO lifts benefits for injured workers -- As part of new conditions set by the Social Security Office (SSO) this year, people who sustain work-related injuries will now be entitled to 70 per cent of their monthly salary - up from the 60 per cent they were able to get earlier, SSO secretary-general Pan Wannaphinij said yesterday. ( The Nation ) |
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