The Royal Decree reveals support for 276 establishments to fight COVID-19, totaling over 6 million baht
On March 1 Mr. Tawat Benchatikul Director-General of the Department of Skill Development (A.D.) Ministry of Labor revealed that the Ministry of Labor Under the leadership of Mr. Suchart Chomklin Minister of Labor and Mrs. Narumol Pinyosinwat The Deputy Minister of Labor assigned the Civil Service Commission to implement the Act (Act) to promote labor skill development BE 2545 and the amendment (No. 2) BE 2557 to issue incentives to The establishment of the business conducts more training for its employees than required by law. And several other incentives during the Coronavirus 2019 or COVID-19 situation, resulting in 276 establishments receiving subsidies for more than 6 million baht (as of the end of January 2021) )
Director-General of the Royal Decree said that in the fiscal year 2021, the Royal Decree has allocated a budget of 34 million baht from the Skill Development Fund. For paying as an aid or a subsidy to Establishments in many cases To encourage business establishments to participate in the development of their employees’ potential to be more Currently has a place of business National Skill Standard Test Operator And the Center for Evaluating Knowledge and Competence Received a total of 276 assistance or subsidies for an amount of 6,332,194.95 baht, with the amount paid as an aid or subsidy The establishment that provides training to employees in excess of 70 percent, followed by a payment to the Central Knowledge and Capability Evaluation Center. And the operator of the national skill standard test, respectively
“The payment of such assistance or subsidies is available in many cases, such as establishments that provide training for more than 70 percent of all employees. Will receive assistance or subsidies that exceed 200 baht per person or in the case of sending an employee to take the National Skill Standard Test When passed the test Establishments pay wages in the wage rate according to the workmanship standard Have the right to receive assistance or subsidies of 1,000 baht per person, but not more than 100,000 baht per year. Another case is the establishment of their own labor skill standard. Then used to test their employees Have the right to receive a grant or subsidize 10,000 baht per branch, ”said Mr. Tawat.
In addition, Mr. Tawat said that the subsidy or subsidy paid to the establishment. Can help establishments impacted by the coronavirus outbreak To spend on business operations during this crisis, so establishments that act according to Labor Skill Development Promotion Act Comply with the aforementioned conditions You can contact to receive financial assistance or subsidies at the Skill Development Institute. Or Skill Development Offices nationwide Where the place of business is located Or ask for more information at the Ministry of Labor hotline 1506 press 4 or Skill Development Promotion Division 0 2643 6039 or follow more news at www.dsd.go.th/sdpaa
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