The Labour Ministry has made a final call to Social Security Fund (SSF) members to register for the inaugural election of Social Security Board members, with today marking the end of the registration period.
Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn explained the extension of the registration period, which was originally set to end on October 31, was granted to provide members with additional time to choose their preferred candidates. He expressed optimism that this extension would prompt both employers and employees to participate in the voting process.
The Social Security Office (SSO) secretary-general, Boonsong Thapchaiyuth, revealed that the election has been scheduled for December 24. The key objective is to allow SSF members and employers to each select seven representatives to sit on the board.
Established under the 2015 Social Security Act,…
