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Thailand ratifies ILO convention on workers in fishing industry

January 31, 2019

THAILAND HAS ratified ILO’s Work in Fishing Convention and promises to amend existing laws within a year so they are in line with regulations on protecting workers on board fishing vessels.

Progress being made to ratify fishing convention practices

January 27, 2019

THE LABOUR MINISTER recently met with fisheries-related agencies and representatives of fishermen ahead of Thailand’s January 30 submission to become the first Asian nation to ratify the C188 Work in Fishing Convention despite protests from some in the industry.

Govt closer to ratifying fishing convention despite protests

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2018

Labour minister promises new measures will be implemented in local context.

Prawit expresses resolve to ratify fishing convention

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

THAILAND HAS the will to ratify the C188 – Work in Fishing Convention, Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwon said yesterday.

Special report : Fishing boat operators irked by govt move to improve working conditions

SUNDAY, AUGUST 12, 2018

COMPLAINTS CONTINUE EVEN THOUGH THE MOVE WILL SOLVE SEVERE LABOUR SHORTAGE

Fishermen issue fresh ultimatum to government

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 01, 2018

Warn they would stop fishing if treaty, that ‘does not suit local conditions’ is ratified