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Thai labor

New Thai laws to curb migrant worker exploitation

Thailand will use a newly amended law to crack down on forced labor with hefty fines and prison time, a move analysts said could help curb exploitative practices

By Undercurrent News | April 10, 2019 09:28 BST
Thai fishermen sorting days's catch at Samare San port, Thailand. Fishing is a key occupation and income source in the region. Credit: jack_photo/Shutterstock.com
Thai fishermen sorting days's catch at Samae San port, Thailand. Fishing is a key occupation and income source on the island. Credit: jack_photo/Shutterstock.com
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