Thailand

Social Protection for Home-Based Workers in Thailand

Thailand is taking steps to give people access to basic social protection, including providing universal health care and pension systems. However,...

IEMS: La Investigación-Acción Lleva y Resultados Concretos

Press Release: New Study Highlights Contributions of Bangkok’s Informal Workers

BANGKOK, 4 October, 2017 – HomeNet Thailand and WIEGO (Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing) have released a new...

Training Manual: Trade Union and Organizing in the Informal Economy

This manual is designed for use by trainers and leaders of varying levels of responsibility in trade unions. It facilitates better understanding...

Health Access for Informal Workers in Bangkok, Thailand: Kanchana’s Story

Chiang Rai City: Inclusive Urban Development for Informal Workers

This is a case study on inclusive urban development strategies in Chiang Rai City, Thailand. Specifically, it details how, with support from...

Legal Rights for Thailand’s Homeworkers

HomeNet Thailand, with support from WIEGO and other partners, campaigned for more than a decade to win legislative protection for homeworkers....

Health Access for Informal Workers in Bangkok, Thailand: Koon’s Story

Domestic Worker Manual (Thai) – คู่มือการใช้แรงงานประจำบ้าน

Manual for domestic workers (in Thai). 

Informal Workers and Legal Protection in Thailand

Overview of laws and demographics concerning informal workers, with an emphasis on access to social protection