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Thai labor Nov. 11, 2015 10:26 AM
MWRN blasts ‘woefully insufficient’ TTIA, as Golden Prize workers strike

By Ross Davies

Over 1,500 Golden Prize migrant workers turn out in force to protest, as their employers reject negotiations to end a long-running labor dispute over employee mistreatment

Thai labor Nov. 9, 2015 5:23 PM
Eight, including fishing association head, arrested in Thai labor crackdown

Thai officials arrested eight people, including the head of a fishing association on Nov. 7, in connection with human trafficking allegations 

Thai labor Nov. 9, 2015 5:00 PM
Thai tuna body looking for swift resolution in Golden Prize labor dispute

By Neil Ramsden

It is thought Thai military was indeed present at the factory, as had been reported to Undercurrent last week

Thai labor Nov. 6, 2015 5:28 PM
Workers at Thai tuna plant fear military presence over labor dispute

By Neil Ramsden

Employees at Golden Prize Canning – a signatory to the ILO Good Labor Practices – report being warned over 'inciting industrial unrest' as negotiations are due to start on Saturday

Thai labor Nov. 5, 2015 10:16 AM
Labor rights campaigners call on Thai industry to honor transparency pledge

By Neil Ramsden

Migrant Workers Rights Network still waiting on Thai Frozen Food Association to deliver list of member shrimp peeling sheds

Thai labor Nov. 4, 2015 10:04 AM
Greenpeace: New incidents of forced labor on Thai-operated vessels

NGO continues its campaign against Thai Union; says group has not done enough to alleviate concerns over human rights abuses in the its tuna supply chain despite recent media scrutiny of its business operations

Thai labor Nov. 3, 2015 10:19 AM
ILO to hold Thai labor workshop

ILO will convene a workshop this week to tackle illegal forms of employment in Thailand's fishing and seafood sector

Thai labor Oct. 27, 2015 4:36 PM
More than 8,000 Thai trawler owners could lose licenses

The owners of more than 8,000 trawlers in 22 coastal provinces of Thailand may lose their commercial fishing licenses

Thai labor Oct. 27, 2015 10:21 AM
Thai seafood sector confident of avoiding ‘red card’ from EU

Although the EU is said to be unlikely to revoke a 'yellow card' issued against Thailand, industry figures feel enough is being done to avoid more extreme measures being taken

Thai labor Oct. 26, 2015 9:20 AM
Migrant labor picture in Thailand remains confused

By Neil Ramsden

Migrant Worker Rights Network has found a 'new low of confusion' as Myanmar continues to record laborers for a registration system that Thailand refuses to acknowledge

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