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23 human traffickers arrested in Thailand crackdown
Twenty-three human trafficking “agents” were arrested during a major operation conducted by the Thai police to prevent southern Thailand from becoming a transit destination for migrants trying to cross illegally into Malaysia.Keep reading ...
Business can join trafficking fight
The recent upgrading of Thailand’s status to Tier 2 of the US Trafficking in Persons Report (TIP) is a positive development that will be welcome by many. While Thailand has yet to fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking, the report recognises ...
Dana Graber Ladek
Department of Labor Protection and Welfare signs agreement on statistic works against child labor
The Department of Labor Protection and Welfare has established an agreement with statistical and international organizations on a national survey on employment in Thailand. The department on Wednesday (June 13th) signed the agreement with the National Statistical Office and the International Labor Organization (ILO) on ...
Tanakorn Sangiam
EU delegates informed about Thai fisheries sector efforts
Delegates from the European parliament were given a presentation on effective law enforcement and the impressive progress on labour rights protection in Thailand’s fisheries sector, as evidence of the Thai government’s true intention to achieve sustainability in the region’s fisheries sector.Keep reading ...
Tak province will discuss with factories for abstention of using child and illegal labor, which may affect the special border economic zone.
Tak Governor prepares to call factory entrepreneurs in the area to discuss stopping employment of child and illegal labor in order to prevent human trafficking, which may affect the special border economic zone. He orders relevant officers in Mae Sot district to strictly patrol in ...