Repeat offenders are liable to imprisonment for up to one year, or a fine of THB50,000–200,000 per foreign worker employed, and will be prohibited from employing foreign workers for three years.”
The government is asking for cooperation from workplaces to comply strictly with the law to protect the rights of Thai workers and build a standardised employment system.
If members of the public witness the illegal employment of foreign workers, they can report tips to the Central Employment Registration and Jobseeker Protection Division at 02 354 1729, or to Bangkok Employment Office Areas 1–10 and all provincial employment offices nationwide, or to the Ministry of Labour hotline 1506 (press 2), Department of Employment.