Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women examines the situation of women in Thailand

This article talks about the situation of women in Thailand. It concentrates on gender equality’s development in Thailand. The progress of law and policy to eliminate gender-based discrimination in society, …

Safe from the Start: The Roles of Countries of Origin in Protecting Migrants

MMN’s most recent publication focuses on the role that countries of origin should play in protecting their nationals migrating abroad from pre-departure, through overseas assistance, to return and reintegration. Through …

คำพิพากษาฎีกาที่ 2549/2557 (Supreme Court Judgement No. 2549/ 2557)

The foreign employee was found to be illegally working with a company in Thailand. The law still requires the employee in Thailand to pay the employee upon the termination of …

Thailand: สิทธิมนุษยชนกับความเท่าเทียมทางเพศ (Human Rights and Gender Equality)

The personal academic study is a part of the office of the constitutional court’s seminar program. The author studied on the issue of gender inequality in different forms in society …

Thailand report on migrant workers forming unions (bilingual)

In Thailand, where migrant workers are not covered by the nation’s labor laws, a new report argues that by including migrant workers in Thai labor laws and allowing them the …

The State of Migration in Thailand

This article indicated that the contributions of migrants has made an overwhelmingly positive impact on society in both tangible and intangible terms in Thailand. For example, numerous studies have pointed …

Migration Matters: Thailand – the Land of Migrants and Refugees

The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada’s Migration Matters web series delved into migration patterns in Asian countries. This article talks about Thailand’s Migration in these different areas: Economic Opportunities for …

Informal Workers in Thailand: Occupational Health and Social Security Disparities

This paper is about the Labor Protection Act (LPA) regarding the status and the protection of informal workers in Thailand. It also provided information about the quality of living and …

Good practices on the role of trade unions in protecting and promoting the rights of migrant workers in Asia

This report documents selected good practices of trade union actions taken place in Cambodia, Hong Kong (China), Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Republic of Korea, Taiwan, China, …

Thailand: นายจ้างต้องปฎิบัติต่อลูกจ้างชายและหญิงโดยเท่าเทียมกันในการจ้าง (Employer must treat employee equally and not discriminate based on gender)

Thai Supreme Court (ฎ.15612/2548) ruled that employers must treat employees equally and not discriminate based on gender according to section 15 under the Labor Protection Act. However, employers can retire …

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