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Thailand steps up checks on illegal foreign workers
Thailand's government has ordered proactive inspections and stricter enforcement against employers hiring foreign workers without permits or in jobs reserved for Thais. Penalties include fines up to 100,000 baht per worker, imprisonment for repeat offenders, and a three-year ban on hiring foreign workers. Foreigners working illegally face fines, deportation, and a two-year ban on work permits.
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