All resources: Thailand

Women's entrepreneurship development

Facilitating peer and technical support programmes to women entrepreneurs: A manual

This manual offers to inform the delivery of peer and technical support programmes to support women entrepreneurs impacted by COVID-19 in Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines targeted by the Rebuilding Better project.

Youth Employment webinar presentation by Mr Wanchat Suwankitti

Youth employment for post-COVID human-centred recovery in Thailand

The webinar organized by the ILO promotes dialogue on the impact of the crisis on youth employment in Thailand and lessons for a human-centred recovery.

Labour migration

Recommendations of the 14th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour

These are the recommendations of the 14th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour, held at Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam and virtual on 6 and 8 September 2021.

Asia-Pacific labour market insights

Getting older: Confronting Asia and the Pacific’s ageing labour force

Asia and the Pacific’s ageing population is a trend that is expected to steadily increase. Ageing societies means older labour forces and higher old-age dependency ratios, increasing the pressures on economies to close pension and social protection...

ILO in action

Decent work for migrant workers in South East Asia's fishing industry

Standing outside a fishing port near Bangkok, Thailand, Chief technical Advisor, Mi Zhou explains how the ILO’s Ship to Shore Rights South East Asia project, funded by the European Union, promotes regular and safe labour migration and decent work...

Labour migration

Recommendations from the Thailand National Tripartite Preparatory Workshop

These are the Thailand national recommendations for the 14th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour.

Canva and ILO collaborate to build graphic design skills of women entrepreneurs

In August, the ILO Rebuilding Better project collaborated with Canva to support women entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia develop graphic design skills and improve their online marketing.

ILO COOP holds follow up activities as part of the project on Strengthen Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) policy in Asia

A number of follow-up activities are being held to disseminate key outputs of the project on Strengthening SSE Policy in Asia.

Trade union manual

Organizing women migrant workers: Handout compendium

This handout compendium is meant to be used with the training manual "Organizing women migrant workers: Manual for trade unionists in ASEAN".

Trade union manual

Organizing women migrant workers: Manual for trade unionists in ASEAN

This training manual was produced in collaboration between ILO Bureau for Workers’ Activities (ACTRAV) and Safe and Fair: Realizing women migrant workers’ rights and opportunities in the ASEAN region, a joint programme of the International Labour...

TRIANGLE in ASEAN

Supporting migrant workers during the pandemic for a cohesive and responsive ASEAN Community

Thematic background paper for the 13th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour

TRIANGLE in ASEAN

Implementation of recommendations from the 3rd to 12th ASEAN Forums on Migrant Labour (AFML)

Progress review background paper for the 13th AFML

The Young Futuremakers Thailand project: Skills needed by young jobseekers in Thailand for the future

Kornchai Kaewmahawong, Special Project Manager at the Employers’ Confederation of Thailand, shares his views on what are the skills needed by young jobseekers in Thailand for the future.

Skills that employers look for in potential employees

Thamonwan Virodchaiyan, Co-Founder and COO of Moreloop, shares her views on what skills do employers look for in potential employees.

Skills when working in a green business

Thamonwan Virodchaiyan, Co-Founder and COO of Moreloop, shares her views on what skills are important when working in an environmentally friendly business.

Online job fair

Online job fair provides opportunities to Thai job seekers in Rayong

The ILO and the Ministry of Labour in Thailand join forces to conduct online job fair in Rayong province to support labour market recovery.

Policy brief

COVID-19 and the ASEAN labour market: Impact and policy response

This policy brief highlights the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on labour markets in the ASEAN region and looks at possible recovery scenarios. The brief shows estimates and projections of working-hour and employment losses, increased unemployment...

Press release

ILO forecasts slow jobs recovery in ASEAN region

Upward trend in COVID-19 cases and slow vaccine roll out likely to prolong the labour market crisis and hamper recovery.

Press release

Reaching migrant workers in Thailand amid the tighter lockdown measure as COVID-19 cases surge

The joint ILO-UN Women Safe and Fair Programme, under the EU-UN Spotlight Initiative, reached out to migrant workers amid the tighter lockdown measure as COVID-19 cases surge.