Crackdown on expats in jobs for Thais

Crackdown on expats in jobs for Thais

Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn ordered a crackdown on expats working in occupations restricted to Thai nationals after the ministry made more than 4,400 arrests for the offence in the past nine months.

Labour Ministry cracks down on illegal expatriate employment

Labour Ministry cracks down on illegal expatriate employmentLegacyLabour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has directed a crackdown on expats working illegally in occupations reserved for Thai nationals. This decision follows over 4,400 arrests for such offences over the past nine months. Labour Ministry spokesperson Phumphat Muanchan stated that Phiphat instructed agencies to collaborate in safeguarding domestic jobs, stressing that illegal emp…

Thailand Cracks Down on Illegal Expat Workers to Protect Local Jobs

File photo for courtesy of Siam Rath In a bold move, Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has unleashed a sweeping crackdown on expatriates occupying jobs reserved for Thai citizens. Over the last nine months, an astounding 4,400 arrests have been made as the government stamps down on illegal...

Thailand's Labour Minister Orders Cracksdown On Foreigners Working Illegally

BANGKOK – Thailand’s Labour Minister has directed a strict response to foreigners working in roles reserved for Thai citizens after more than 4,400 arrests for such offences over the past nine months. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn stated on Sunday that he has told government agencies to work together to protect jobs for Thai workers. He said the […] The post Thailand’s Labour Minister Orders Cracksdown on Foreigners Working Illegally first appeared o…

Labor Ministry launches probe into Bangkok’s Skyy9 building deal amid social security concerns

Minister Phiphat orders independent investigation to ensure transparency and accountability in government investment decisions. BANGKOK, Thailand – Labor Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has launched a formal disciplinary investigation into the investment deal involving the Skyy9 building in Bangkok, following a directive from Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul. The inquiry, which relates to decisions made under the previous administrati…