Foreigners help fix labour shortage
Some roles, particularly in Thailand’s recovering tourism and service sectors, are now mostly being filled by migrant workers due to a chronic manpower shortage, a top official from the Employers’ Confederation of Thailand (ECOT) has said.
This is occurring amid both a labour shortage and a waning economy, Tanit Sorat, deputy chairman of the ECOT, said on Wednesday in Bangkok.
Many new Thai graduates are opting for freelance jobs, Mr Tanit said while linking this preference to how migrant…
