by Patchanee Kumnak, December 2019 General social context of Thailand Economic development is slowing down Factories closed down as economy is slowing down. Employers apply the labour law allowing enforcing 75% of salary. They also lay off workers in garment, automobile, electronics, electric appliances, chemical products sectors and so on. Around 44,000 workers are laid…
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No war on Iran!
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Why all the complication? – Just make minimum wage RM 1200 for 2020
Why not just make the minimum wage RM 1200 nationwide?
Cheap Labour Policy continues to exploit migrant labour
We need a system that prioritizes the human being and the environment instead of the rapacious greed for profits.