‘Pai Dao Din’ arrested while leading protest to demand release of other protesters
NSC mulls contingency plans to cope with potential security threats
Abrupt company closure means about 1,000 workers lose their jobs
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AI In-brief23 Sept 06:55
Abrupt company closure means about 1,000 workers lose their jobs
Nearly 1,000 employees of Pongpara Codan Rubber Company in Samut Sakhon were abruptly laid off without prior warning as the automotive parts factory unexpectedly closed its doors.
Workers discovered the closure via an announcement at the factory gate, instructing them to collect final pay, while provincial labor officials were present to explain their rights and options for filing complaints.
AI In-briefYesterday 12:38
NSC mulls contingency plans to cope with potential security threats
The National Security Council (NSC) held a special meeting to formulate contingency plans addressing global security threats, including Middle East tensions, cyber threats, and general unpredictability.
The council aims to refine existing national preparedness plans into more specific and actionable operational strategies to effectively cope with volatile international situations.
The NSC is proactively developing various potential scenarios to anticipate outcomes and ensure appropriate, rapid responses to evolving global challenges.