MT News
Labour attachés have been assigned in Thailand, Malaysia and the Republic of Korea where the majority of Myanmar workers work. Moreover, Myanmar embassies in relevant countries protect those Myanmar workers, according to the message of greetings sent by State Administration Council Chairman Senior General Min Aung Hlaing to ceremony to mark International Worker’s Day.
Entitlement has been provided to those Myanmar migrant workers abroad in line with the laws of relevant countries, the message stated.
The National Skills Standards Authority-NSSA has been formed to produce skilled workers in line with the advancement of new technologies. In so doing, the government is implementing the work procedures on assessment for skills and recognition.
The government, employers and employees are striving together for operating factories and industries including garment industries based on labour forces in continuity for booming the State economy and creating employment opportunities. On the other hand, the government allows foreign companies and ethnic entrepreneurs to operate the businesses on the basis of cutting, making and packaging (CMP) and foreign investment in Myanmar under the Myanmar Investment Law.
In accord with the Labour Organization Law 2011, the government allowed 3,015 employee organizations and 28 employer organizations and cooperates with them in all measures.