Dear friends,

One of the biggest problem for Thai workers to work overseas is the huge recruitment agency fee'. for over two decades that many Thai workers abroad hoping for good future, end up of loosing land and all property to the 'recruitment agency processs'. This is talking about US 3-10,000.

Below is the detail of the situation facing by Thai migrant workers in Taiwan.
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Heavy debts burden migrant workers:
Seminar addresses the plight of Thai women working in Taiwan

Bangkok ­For many Thai workers, Taiwan offers hope for a better standard of living for themselves and their families because of the higher wages there. However, more and more workers are discovering that the dream does not match the reality.  More detail....http://thailabour.org/wnews/050524hd.html


In solidarity,

Lek.....

Junya Lek Yimprasert
Thai Labour Campaign
P.O. Box 219, Ladprao Post Office
Bangkok 10310

Tel: + 66 1 617 5491
Fax: + 66 2 933 1951

www.thailabour.org