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29 Jul 2018

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Bangkok Post

Thailand: Fishing operators demand govt. to allow hiring of migrant workers, revise stringent regulations

"Fishermen threaten strike", 29 July 2017

The commercial fishing sector has renewed its call for the government to bypass the lengthy hiring process for migrant workers or face a strike. 

...[F]ishing operators have demanded that they should be allowed to hire migrant workers...to alleviate the current labour crunch. 

..According to the fishing operators, the government should also revise certain stringent stipulations because they are hampering their business operations. 

 

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