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Ministry of Labor clarifies help for Thai workers in Taiwan

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          Mrs. Petcharat Sinauy, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labor said that the case of Thai male workers working in Taiwan. The Ministry of Labor has been reported by the Thai Labor Office in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, which is responsible for the Thai workers in southern Taiwan. Chatchai Khiridee, 33, from Udon Thani. He is working with the company. Uni-President Co., Ltd. Tainan, is suffering from a worm infection caused by eating shellfish from the canal near the factory. Currently undergoing medical treatment at Qi Mei Hospital, Xining City, Tainan, by the Thai Labor Office in Kaohsiung, has followed up on this matter. 

 

          The report on progress of assistance as follows: 1. Coordinated with doctors, foundations of Qi Mei Hospital, Shijiazhuang Foundation, employment agency, and Thai Airways International to prepare for sending Thai workers back. We have been told by doctors that the symptoms are getting better.Reduce oxygen requirement from level 10 to level 6. Wait for medical diagnosis to allow return to Thailand. 2. Estimated return cost is over NT $ 200,000. All parties are currently awaiting for a doctor’s decision to consider providing assistance in the relevant area. The Thai Labor Office in Kaohsiung will coordinate with both foundations and recruitment agencies about the amount of money donated to Mr. Chatchai Khiridee to return to Thailand. Has assigned Udon Thani Provincial Labor Office to meet the family of Mr. Chatchai Khiridee to coordinate the return to Thailand and to help with family healing in the beginning.

          “Ministry of Labour by Gen. Adul Sangsingkeo, Minister of Labor and Mr. Jarin Chakkaphark, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labor have the policy to help workers both in the country and abroad. If workers are in trouble, please contact the Thai Labor Offices in that country or relatives can call for help at the provincial labor office or call 1506 hotline,” Mrs. Petcharat said in the end.

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