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1. Compliance with local employment laws
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4. Dedicated HR support and expertise
5. Seamless onboarding and payroll management
6. Access to a wider talent pool
How Our Employer of Record Solution Works?
Our process is simple and efficient. First, we hire the employee on your behalf and become their official employer.
Then, we manage all legal and administrative tasks, including payroll, taxes, benefits, and compliance.
Finally, we work closely with you to ensure a smooth and successful
onboarding process.
Why Choose Us as Your Employer of Record?
1. Price transparency
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Thailand Country Overview
Thailand is a country located in Southeast Asia. It is the 50th largest country in the world, and is known for its beautiful beaches, ancient temples, and delicious cuisine. The country has a population of about 69 million people.
The economy of Thailand is driven by exports, particularly of textiles, clothing, and electronics. Tourism is also a major contributor to the economy, with millions of visitors each year drawn to the country’s tropical climate and cultural attractions.
Capital City
Bangkok
Currency
THB (Thai Bhat)
Principal Language
Thai
Government
Constitutional monarchy
Employment Contracts
There are two types of employment contracts in Thailand: fixed-term and indefinite. A fixed-term contract is for a specific period of time, while an indefinite contract has no specified end date.
The employment contract should include details such as the employee’s job title, duties and responsibilities, working hours, salary and benefits, and any probationary period. It should also outline any termination procedures and any provisions for severance pay.
In Thailand, it is important for both the employer and the employee to understand their rights and responsibilities under the employment contract.
Employers should ensure that the employment contract complies with Thailand’s labor laws, and employees should carefully review the contract before signing it to ensure that they understand and agree to its terms.
Working Hours
The standard work week is 48 hours, with a maximum of 8 hours per day and 6 days per week
Public Holidays
Here is a list of national holidays in the Phillippines:
1.New Year’s Day – January 1
2. Makha Bucha Day – February 22 (observed on the full moon day of the third lunar month)
3. Chulalongkorn Day – October 23 (commemorates the death of King Chulalongkorn)
4. King’s Birthday – December 5 (commemorates the birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej)
5. Labor Day – May 1
6. Coronation Day – May 5 (commemorates the coronation of King Rama X)
Visakha Bucha Day – May 13 (observed on the full moon day of the sixth lunar month)
7. Asalha Bucha Day – July 27 (observed on the full moon day of the eighth lunar month)
8. H.M. the Queen’s Birthday – August 12 (commemorates the birthday of Queen Sirikit)
9. Constitution Day – December 10 (commemorates the adoption of Thailand’s first constitution in 1932)
Employee Benefits
In Thailand, employers are required to make contributions to various social security benefits programs on behalf of their employees.
These programs are administered by the Social Security Office (SSO), which is a government agency under the Ministry of Labor.
1.One of the main benefits programs in Thailand is the Social Security Fund (SSF), which provides coverage for employees in case of accidents, illness, disability, or death.
Employers are required to contribute a certain percentage of their employees’ salaries to the SSF, and employees are also required to make contributions. The SSF also provides benefits such as maternity leave and paternity leave.
2. Another important benefit program in Thailand is the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), which is a retirement savings plan for employees. Employers are required to contribute a certain percentage of their employees’ salaries to the EPF, and employees can also make voluntary contributions.
The EPF provides a range of benefits, including a pension, a lump sum payment at retirement, and financial assistance in case of disability or death.
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