Thai workers set to return to South Korea despite tougher labour rules
Thai workers which were approved to re-enter South Korea on work visas take a group picture prior to departing from Suvarnabhumi airport’s departure terminal on Feb 18. (Department of Employment photo)
The Covid-19 pandemic has kept Kamonsiri Rungfha from her job in an auto parts factory in South Korea longer than she had planned. But now, she said, the wait is up and she is over the moon.
The job abroad had allowed her to not only feed her child and her relatives but also provide a degree of financial security that allows her to envision a better future for her entire family. So when she received news from South Korea that she could return to…
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