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Latest Officials at the Phuket Labor Office say there are just 11,528 expats on the holiday island officially sanctioned to work in tourism, property and other industries.
PHOTO ALBUM A sweep to clear Phuket of illegal guides is being planned from October 6 as police officers begin training and all Phuket guides - local and foreign - are being urged to register anew.
PHOTO ALBUM On the first day the new one-stop service for workers from neighboring countries attracted about 400 people. Many more are expected to register in the next month as word spreads.
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.
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By Alan Morison Wednesday, June 4, 2008
Here's an answer to staff shortages: employ fewer people. In a world first, the new ibis resort in Patong is turning to the internet and new technology to pioneer a 21st century prototype. More »
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By Alan Morison Monday, June 2, 2008
Careers in comedy and golf are not just for professionals, but for caddies, too. Two new courses are being added to Phuket's golfing options. And that means more work for caddies. More »
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By Alan Morison Saturday, May 24, 2008
Lack of planning and control has led to unprincipled competition for staff. A broader malaise is also undermining Thailand's future, says one tourism leader. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian and Alan Morison Monday, April 14, 2008
People looking for jobs on Phuket can expect opportunities over the next six months as several new resorts open. Experienced staff are already in demand, as one recent opening shows. More »
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By Alan Morison Thursday, April 3, 2008
An innovative school and work scholarship program for a leading retailer is expanding to Phuket. And it is undoubtedly a useful role model for the resort and hospitality sector, too. More »
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By Maewmong Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Winning a job with the giant international Marriott brand may once have seemed unlikely. Now there are jobs going on Phuket as Courtyard prepares to open three new resorts shortly. Apply here. More »
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By Maewmong Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Joining a big resort brand provides career continuity and the flexibility to make a change without too much disruption. Centara tells us where the jobs are. More »
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By Maewmong Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Good incomes and even overseas travel are now available to Thais who follow a career path from the massage bed to a therapy spa. And you can massage your own ego. More »
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By Maewmong Thursday, February 14, 2008
For people who have a caring sense of community, Phuket's hospitals provide a satisfying workplace for everyone from the senior doctors to nursing aides and administrative assistants. More »
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By Alan Morison Friday, February 8, 2008
The right GM or chef can make or break the reputation of a resort or its restaurants. Finding the perfect candidate for a position is often a specialised match-makers' role. More »
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