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A Labor Strategy Beyond Elections [Asian Labour Review] 2023-05-16

Unions urge government to ratify ILO Conventions 87 and 98 [IndustriALL] 2023-04-15

Winning workers’ rights to maternity protection in Thailand [IUF Asia/Pacific] 2023-03-04

Workers in Thailand who made F&F jeans for Tesco ‘trapped in effective forced labour’ [The Guardian] 2022-12-19

Workers in Thailand who made F&F jeans for Tesco ‘trapped in effective forced labour’ [The Guardian] 2022-12-18

NXP Thailand must reinstate sacked workers [IndustriALL] 2022-12-15

People’s Radio: a friend to Burmese migrant workers in Thailand [Asian Labour Review] 2022-11-26

Unpaid wages at Victoria's Secret supplier in Thailand [IndustriALL] 2021-07-01

Nestlé​ admits slavery and coercion used in catching its seafood [CBC] 2019-11-30

Top Thai union leader ‘targeted' with jail for rail safety campaign [Guardian] 2021-09-21

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A Labor Strategy Beyond Elections 2023-05-16 [Asian Labour Review]

Unions urge government to ratify ILO Conventions 87 and 98 2023-04-15 [IndustriALL]

Myanmar Considered neither refugees nor economic migrants, Burmese workers in Thailand eke out a living in the shadows 2023-03-24 [Equal Times]

Winning workers’ rights to maternity protection in Thailand 2023-03-04 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

Workers in Thailand who made F&F jeans for Tesco ‘trapped in effective forced labour’ 2022-12-19 [The guardian]

UK Workers in Thailand who made F&F jeans for Tesco ‘trapped in effective forced labour’ 2022-12-19 [The Guardian]

Thailand Workers in Thailand who made F&F jeans for Tesco ‘trapped in effective forced labour’ 2022-12-18 [The Guardian]

NXP Thailand must reinstate sacked workers 2022-12-15 [IndustriALL]

Call from CILT (IndustriALL Thailand) from Thailand to Monitor Union Busting in Honda Motor Supply Chain 2022-11-28 [CILT Official Facebook]

“Which Side Are You On?” Thailand’s anti-authoritarian youth challenge to the labour movement 2022-11-26 [Asian Labour Review]

Myanmar People’s Radio: a friend to Burmese migrant workers in Thailand 2022-11-26 [Asian Labour Review]

CNN criticised for mass shooting coverage 2022-10-13 [IFJ]

Police release watchlist with details of reporters and citizen journalists 2022-07-20 [IFJ]

Thai garment workers decry COVID arrests after rare labour win For more info 2022-07-14 [AlJazeera]

Thailand: Garment workers at former Victoria's Secret supplier secure $8 million severance pay win after 13-month campaign 2022-06-04 [Business and Human Rights Resource Centre]

USA Victoria's Secret agrees to finance $8.3 million settlement for laid-off Thai workers 2022-05-28 [Reuters]

Long-running garment worker dispute settled 2022-05-26 [Ecotextile]

13-month campaign leads to union win 2022-05-21 [IndustriALL]

Gig workers need unions to secure living 2022-05-06 [The Post]

Thailand Lingerie brands urged to pay 1,388 Thai workers US $7.4 million 2022-02-16 [Industriall]

Lingerie brands urged to pay 1,388 Thai workers US $7.4 million 2022-02-16 [IndustriALL]

Union protest results in criminal charges 2022-01-28 [IndustriALL]

Sex workers have long been disapproved of in Thailand. Now they are calling for their billion-dollar industry to be recognised 2021-11-12 [ABC]

Thai lingerie workers call on government to take action against Victoria's Secret supplier 2021-10-14 [IndustriALL]

Top Thai union leader ‘targeted' with jail for rail safety campaign 2021-09-21 [Guardian]

IndustriALL calls on Thai government to stop persecuting union leader 2021-09-02 [IndustriALL]

Unions sign off on text for worker rights at Bangkok airport but management must live up to promises 2021-08-21 [itf]

BWI condemns state harassment of Thai labour leaders 2021-08-17 [BWI]

Airport security workers win back their basic working rights 2021-08-14 [ITF]

New regulation curtails free speech 2021-07-30 [IFJ]

Thailand Hundreds of Cambodian workers return home as Thailand closes construction sites 2021-07-02 [BWI]

Unpaid wages at Victoria's Secret supplier in Thailand 2021-07-01 [IndustriALL]

Fishers' Rights Network calls on Thai Government to enforce contract provisions 2021-07-01 [ITF]

BWI expresses concern over Thailand's militarist pandemic policy 2021-07-01 [BWI]

Censorship laws stifle criticism of government vaccine rollout 2021-06-22 [IFJ]

Reinstate 37 Thai unionists at Yachiyoda Alloy now!  ActNOW!  2021-06-11 [IndustriALL]

Myanmar Three Burmese journalists arrested in Chiang Mai 2021-05-11 [IFJ]

Global Labour rights activist still on hungerstrike For more info 2021-05-05 [Prachatai]

Global Labour rights activist demanding release on bail of all anti-establishment Ratsadon leaders indicted on lèse majesté charges 2021-05-02 [Thai PBS World]

Lodging of new appeal sparks renewed pledge for global solidarity for SRUT 13 2021-04-24 [ITF]

Bangkok's airport workers still waiting on rights 2021-03-24 [ITF]

Podcast: Winning Rights for Migrant Workers in COVID-19 For more info 2021-03-24 [Solidarity Center]

Workers locked out of Thai lingerie factory 2021-03-17 [IndustriALL]

Bangkok airport workers protest attack on rights 2021-03-13 [ITF]

Myanmar Myanmar's Migrants Face Discrimination Amid Surging COVID-19 in Thailand 2021-01-09 [The Irrawaddy]

Migrant workers suffer as coronavirus cases surge in Thailand 2021-01-09 [Reuters]

Seafood producer Thai Union says operating normally after 69 COVID-19 cases 2021-01-06 [CNA]

Thailand offers work permits to undocumented migrants to curb COVID-19 2021-01-04 [Thomson Reuters]

Top brands compensate garment workers in Thailand after wages expose 2020-11-27 [Thomson Reuters]

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