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Latest Workers on Phuket were ill equipped to deal with the sudden influx of foreign workers in tourism and the upgrading in skills needed for Thais to compete for jobs.
Latest Prices continue to soar on Phuket with high costs affecting the labor market and likely to limit tourism prospects, according to latest figures following a meeting of employers.
Latest A wave of Phuket resorts are due for major renovations that are likely to mean big changes and in many cases staff redundancies, one union official fears.
Latest Illegal and legal workers on Phuket may be anticipating their pay on Monday to reflect the new minimum daily rate of 300 baht but no trouble is being forecast.
Latest Union representatives on Phuket have asked for help from a Phuket Vice Governor as a well-known Phuket resort prepares to close its doors for renovation and lay off its staff.
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Monday, January 14, 2013
Latest Call centres are one way the Philippines is using the good English-speaking skills of its people to earn business in the prelude to the arrival of the Asean Economic Community. More »
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By Prasit Tarnsirisin Sunday, August 5, 2012
Latest Most workers on Phuket were from other countries or other provinces, and Phuket employers could use twice the number of Burmese workers who are registered, new figures reveal. More »
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By Prasit Tarnsirisin Saturday, August 4, 2012
Latest Workers on Phuket were ill equipped to deal with the sudden influx of foreign workers in tourism and the upgrading in skills needed for Thais to compete for jobs. More »
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By Phuketwan Reporter Thursday, July 5, 2012
Latest A survey of 100 resorts on Phuket shows the industry is moving more rapidly than ever before towards the five-day working week for all staff. More »
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By Rattanawan Vatcharasorat and Chutima Sidasathian Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Latest Prices continue to soar on Phuket with high costs affecting the labor market and likely to limit tourism prospects, according to latest figures following a meeting of employers. More »
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By Phuketwan Reporter Saturday, June 2, 2012
Latest A jobs fair to be held on Phuket this month is said to have 5000 vacancies on offer with 15 skilled jobs in focus. The e-fair has also forsaken paper. More »
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By Alan Morison and Chutima Sidasathian Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Latest A wave of Phuket resorts are due for major renovations that are likely to mean big changes and in many cases staff redundancies, one union official fears. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Thursday, April 26, 2012
Latest Illegal and legal workers on Phuket may be anticipating their pay on Monday to reflect the new minimum daily rate of 300 baht but no trouble is being forecast. More »
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By Nuansiri Chirunkamolwut Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Latest Union representatives on Phuket have asked for help from a Phuket Vice Governor as a well-known Phuket resort prepares to close its doors for renovation and lay off its staff. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian and Alan Morison Tuesday, March 27, 2012
News Analysis Sunday marks important events in Burma and on Phuket that combine to accelerate the holiday island's shortage of labor and apply more pressure on already-high prices. More »
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Sunday May 26, 2013
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300 Baht revisited. And did the world go down? Tourism industry gurgeling for life? Was even...
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