Thai Cabinet gives initial approval to wider social security coverage
TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2026
Under the draft, housekeepers, gardeners and drivers employed by individuals, alongside street-stall, cultivation, forestry and livestock workers, would gain Section 33 cover.
Delivery riders oppose social security push over income fears
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
More than 100 delivery riders petitioned the Labour Ministry against a proposed social security plan, citing concerns over income and work flexibility.
1–2M baht compensation for all SAO building victims: Ministry
SATURDAY, APRIL 05, 2025
SSO to provide at least 1 million baht in compensation per worker in building collapse — “Labour Permanent Secretary” affirms equal care for both Thai and foreign workers.
‘Progressive Social Security’ group seeks SSF privatisation
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2025
A group calling itself “Progressive Social Security” aims to propose removal of the Social Security Fund (SSF) from the public sector to boost transparency.