Cabinet gives green light to increase wages by 400 baht for hotel groups

House of Representatives, The Cabinet gave the green light to increase wages by 400 baht. Hotel groups and the Tripartite Board held a meeting to increase wages every month according to appropriate branches.

Mr. Karom Phonphonklang, Deputy Spokesperson of the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that the Cabinet meeting acknowledged that the Wage Committee (Tripartite) set a minimum wage rate of 400 baht per day, piloted in 10 provinces for entrepreneurs with income from The highest tourist destinations include Bangkok, Phuket, Chonburi, Chiang Mai, Surat Thani, Krabi, Songkhla, Phang Nga, Prachuap Khiri Khan and Rayong. Effective from 13 April 2024 as a gift for the Thai New Year during the Songkran Festival.

In the current government, we will see a tripartite wage committee meeting every month. Previously, the meeting was held once a year. To consider increasing the minimum wage in appropriate business groups. And choose a province that is ready. After this, you will see an increase in labor costs every mon
th. By expanding to many branches In many areas of the province To be consistent with economic growth in each area .

Source: Thai News Agency