Rangsit riders unite under one union
A brand new union has been formed by nine Riders who risk their lives daily in the industrial city of Rangsit north of Bangkok. Riding on motorbikes they deliver food
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Thai court affirms Mayday protest rights
A Thai court ruled last month that the Rangsit Labour Union Group’s (RLUG) failure to provide 24-hours’ notice to police for their 2023 Mayday protest at Bangkok’s Government House was
Call for broader labour rights for workers in Thailand
Toey, a representative from the Rangsit Labour Union Group (RLUG) in Thailand, spoke at a recent union and labour network meeting in Bangkok hosted by the Move Forward Party. Toey
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Integrating Myanmar migrant workers into RLUG’s union structure
Kronkanok (Pla) Korwong from the UnionAID project partner in Thailand, the Rangsit Labour Union Group (RLUG), explaining the union structure which is now part of the RLUG constitution for migrant
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Thai labour unions advocate for better maternity and partner leave on Women’s Day
Workers from the UnionAID partner the Rangsit Labour Union Group (RLUG) in Thailand march to Government House in Bangkok on International Women’s Day on Friday 8 March. Among their demands
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Thai workers’ Labour Court challenge
Five members of the union committee at a medical supplies company in Thailand await the outcome of a case they have taken to a provincial Labour Court. They are joined
Championing migrant workers’ rights in Thailand
On International Migrants Day, UnionAID is proud to spotlight the efforts of our partners the Rangsit and Area Labour Union Group (RLUG), in advocating for the rights of Burmese migrant
UnionAID Project in Thailand Cultivates New Generation of Union Leaders
A new generation of young union leaders for some of the 20 unions of the Rangsit Labour Union Group (RLUG) has emerged from a UnionAID project in Thailand. At age
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Migrant workers’ rights championed in Thailand
Our partners in Thailand, the Rangsit and Area Labour Union Group (RLUG), have been championing the rights of migrant and informal workers, like food delivery bike riders and home workers.
Thailand: Government officials attending union meetings
Government officials in Thailand have been attending union meetings, increasingly since the military coup in in 2014. At a Rangsit Labour Unions Group (RLUG) AGM in November, three officials from Thailand’s Department
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