On 7 November 2025, the Labour Protection Act (No.9) B.E. 2568 (2025) was published in the Royal Gazette of Thailand. The act aims to, among other things, (1) amend the maternity leave entitlement and (2) introduce new parental leave entitlements. This act will take effect on 8 December 2025.
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