The government promotes appropriate employment of the elderly.

Rudklao" reveals that the government promotes employment and promotes employment of the elderly that is appropriate to their age and experience. To enable the elderly to have a good quality of life Mrs. Radklao Inthawong Suwankiri, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office, revealed that the government aims to promote and expand job opportunities and employment of the elderly that are appropriate to their age and experience. The Ministry of Labor has prepared a report on the consideration and study of the matter by the Senate Labor Committee. The report studied the problems and situations of hiring elderly workers in Thailand. Including Thailand's Elderly Act related to expanding employment opportunities and promoting employment. that aims to provide Thailand with a labor force from the elderly group To strengthen the labor market to include more types of workers. Consistent with the needs of hiring various types of workers, with both policy recommendations and operational recommendations. and le gal Policy recommendations include setting clear policies and strategies that can be driven across the country as a whole, such as policies to support the employment of the elderly by government agencies at all levels of the country to hire the elderly to work in a manner 'One agency, one elderly' etc. and promote and support private sector entrepreneurs to employ the elderly and set guidelines for supporting operations in promoting additional employment of the elderly in the private sector in various fields. As for operational suggestions, such as focusing on the integration of government agencies, the National Committee on the Elderly sets strategic policies for key agencies. and encourage all ministries to implement concrete policies and operations for hiring the elderly. Especially those who have expertise in their field of work as advisors or lecturers to new practitioners. The Department of Employment is the host agency to strengthen career skills for a stable life. This is a joint operation with comm unity college institutions and the Department of Elderly Affairs, etc. and legal recommendations on the issue of protecting elderly workers, for example, in order to be able to protect elderly workers and be able to enforce them effectively, consideration should be given to increasing the definition. The meaning of the word definition "Elderly workers" and there should be incentive measures for entrepreneurs to hire elderly people to work, such as tax measures. subsidy Exemption from various fees, etc. 'The government continues to prepare to support Thailand's entry into a fully aging society. Aiming to take advantage of the potential of the elderly according to their readiness. Employment of the elderly is considered one of the countermeasures. To enable the elderly to have a good quality of life Both physical and mental condition Have sufficient retirement income Relieve the burden on the government budget in the long term. And most importantly, it also solves the problem of labor shortages in some profess ions. As well as being a force in driving the country's development as well,' Mrs. Radklao said.-314.- Source: Thai News Agency

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