Bangkok,, Relaxation for workers of 3 nationalities to return home to celebrate Songkran. The Ministry of Labor emphasizes equal care for everyone, without discrimination, under the principles of the law. Mr. Phumiphat Mueanchan, spokesman for the Ministry of Labor, revealed that Mr. Pipat Ratchakitprakarn, Minister of Labor Give importance to systematic and efficient management and care of migrant workers. Both prevention and suppression by registering correctly and inspect and control these workers to ensure that these workers do not violate the law or use group rules. If there is a problem, negotiations will be used until legal action is taken. Taking into account the benefits of every group of employers and employees. without discrimination including followers who are the children of migrant workers To appropriately benefit all parties In the past, many international organizations such as the International Labor Organization International Organization for Migration I admire Thailand's policies and trea tment of migrant workers, which can serve as a model for other countries. Especially caring for and promoting social security for migrant workers. which the Minister of Labor Always emphasize that migrant workers are a group of people who help drive the Thai economy. and are like relatives that we must take care of according to human rights principles For this Songkran festival The Ministry of Labor has proposed to the Cabinet to request a waiver for Cambodian, Laotian, and Myanmar workers who have the specified qualifications. Return to your country of origin to attend the traditional Songkran festival. Recently, the Royal Gazette published an announcement from the Ministry of Interior granting relief for these workers to be able to return home and return to Thailand. There is no need to apply for permission again between 1 Apr. - 15 May 2024. However, if returning after the specified period, you must apply for permission or Re-Entry Permit as usual, in accordance with government policy To maintain good rel ations with neighboring countries. and help reduce the burden of travel expenses for migrant workers as well. Source: Thai News Agency