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Labour Protection Act B.E. 2541 (1998).

Country/Territory
Thailand
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
General
Keyword
Social protection Gender Liability/compensation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Act is enacted to ensure that employees are treated fairly and provided with adequate protections in the workplace. The updated Labour Protection Act B.E. 2541 contains provisions related to various aspects of labour protection, including weekly, traditional, and annual holidays, paid sick leave, wage payment for employees, the maximum number of working hours per day and per week, etc. The Act also includes provisions related to termination of employment, severance pay, and compensation for work-related injuries or illnesses.

Full text
English
Website
www.labour.go.th