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Fair wage parade  ( 20 photo)

Workers led by the State Enterprises Workers’ Relations Confederation and related labour groups call for an end to violations of workers’ rights and demand a substantially higher minimum daily wage increase. The groups held a May Day parade from the Democracy Monument to Government House to highlight their cause on May 1. (Photos: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)

3 May 2023
Activists march to call for an increase in the daily minimum wage to 700 baht.

Activists march to call for an increase in the daily minimum wage to 700 baht.

Police officers stand guard outside Government House to prevent protesters from entering.

Police officers stand guard outside Government House to prevent protesters from entering.

Activists call on the government to solve their problems as they march near Government House.

Activists call on the government to solve their problems as they march near Government House.

Labour activists burn effigies during a May Day protest to bring attention to workers’ problems near Government House yesterday.

Labour activists burn effigies during a May Day protest to bring attention to workers’ problems near Government House yesterday.

Members of the State Enterprises Workers’ Relations Confederation burn ‘slave contracts’ in front of Government House.photos by Wichan charoenkiatpakul

Members of the State Enterprises Workers’ Relations Confederation burn ‘slave contracts’ in front of Government House.photos by Wichan charoenkiatpakul