Some 9.3 million social security members — salaried employees in the private sector — will likely get 4,000 baht each in Covid-19 relief aid, according to a proposal by the Labour Ministry.
Labour Minister Suchart Chomklin gave details of the proposal, called the “Section 33 We Love Each Other” project, on Saturday before it is tabled for cabinet approval on Feb 15.
Eligible members are Thai nationals who are members under Section 33. They must not be welfare cardholders.
The exception is those who had 500,000 baht or more in combined bank deposits as of the end of December 2019.
Qualified workers will get money transfers to their Paotung app at the rate of 1,000 baht per…
