The Embassy of Israel assured that Thai migrant workers in Israel were treated fairly after claims that employers were delaying payments to make them stay in the country amid the ongoing Hamas-Israel conflict.
The embassy said that while the state did not delay payments to make Thai migrant workers stay, it was offering them incentives for them to continue working in Israel.
“In light of recent rumor on treatment of Thai workers, the Embassy of Israel in Bangkok has assured Thai authorities the Israeli government is doing its best to ensure the fair treatment of Thai workers,” the embassy said in a statement.
The embassy said that no restrictions have been placed by the Israeli government on workers wishing to return home, and that they would be able to return to their jobs once the conflict has subsided.
The embassy also confirmed that the agriculture…
