Mrs.Petcharat Sinauy, Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labor as the spokesperson for the Ministry of Labor revealed that the Federal Republic of Germany Immigration and law enforcement are strictly enforced. However, it allowed foreign workers, including Thai workers, to work in advanced or specialist fields. And the shortage of professions such as engineers, nursing care for the elderly, medical technicians came to work. Including Thai workers in specialized chefs / cooks who are considered as semi-skilled workers who are allowed to work. Thai workers who want to come to work in Germany must come legally through the employment agency of the Federal Republic of Germany and work with authorized employers.
Workers who escape or illegally work The maximum penalty is 5,000 Euros and returned to the country. Workers are responsible for all repatriation expenses. And was banned into the federation. And EU Member States for at least 5 years if workers are not able to bear the costs. The employer is responsible for all costs. In addition to fines, part of the employer. Workers will not be able to access Social Security, including sickness insurance, unemployment insurance, unemployment insurance, and old-age / pension insurance not eligible for basic benefits and can not file a complaint with the Federal Government on any matter from the employer.
The International Labor Office, Labor Department, Royal Thai Embassy, Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany reported that in 2017, there were 17,216 Thai workers, 2,838 male workers, and 14,378 female workers working in the manufacturing sector. 362 people in the agricultural sector, 87 people in the service sector, 14,434 people in the service sector and 5 others.
Mrs. Petcharat added that Thai workers who are interested in working in Germany, please contact the Labor Department, The Royal Thai Embassy in Berlin Phone: 030 79481231-2 Email: labour_berlin@hotmail.com Website: http://germany.mol.go.th/ Working in Germany requires legal channels only. If the work is smuggled, a fine of up to € 5,000 is charged and returned to the country for all charges.
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