Thailand uses MOU system to recruit migrant workers to fill jobs in marine fisheries sector

On 23 September 2018, H.E. Police General Adul Sangsingkeo, Minister of Labour of the Kingdom of Thailand, together with H.E. U Thein Swe, Minister of Labour, Immigration and Population of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, attended the opening ceremony of the Ranong Post-Arrival and Reintegration Centre for Migrant Workers, designed to recruit Myanmar workers who wish to work in the marine fisheries sector. This was agreed to in the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Thailand and Myanmar. The first batch of 67 Myanmar workers has already arrived in Thailand.

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