A Burmese migrant worker has filed a police report against his Thai employer who he alleges attacked him with a chain, leaving him with lacerations all over his body.
Tag: employment
Thai labour office recommends extension to migrant worker programme
Thailand’s employment department has recommended that the government extend its current ‘pink card’ migrant worker programme by a further two years.
Business Weekly 20 November
BUSINESS in BURMA THIS WEEK: Rangoon green lights second economic zone; tourism; development; sanctions; and timber industry news.
Foreign garment firms could face legal action
Garment factories threatening closure over proposed minimum wage adjustments could face legal action if they fail to obey official procedures.
Parliament urged against retirement age increase
MP Khin Maung Nyo has submitted an urgent proposal to parliament today, urging the government to keep the age of retirement at 60.
Offshore trawling ban to stem fishery crisis
A three-month ban on offshore fishing has been ordered by Burma’s Department of Fisheries to allow marine fish stocks to replenish.