Thailand
Progress in Resolutions for Labour Problems in Thai Fishery Industries
Progress in Resolutions for Labour Problems in Thai Fishery Industries
WEDNESDAY, 22 JUNE 2016 – The Thai Government has been making steady progress in solving labour problems in Thai fishery industries. Following the master plan formulated in 2014, the Department of Fisheries has been implementing the resolutions as follows:
Promotion of Good Labour Practices (GLP)
In order to eliminate the worst forms of child labour, mostly found in shrimp and seafood processing factories, and to promote the workers in Thai fishery industries to have good working conditions, safety, quality of life and welfare in line with international standards,