Labour right activists and residents in Chiang Mai staged a Labour Day march through the city on 1 May to demand a reform of the Social Security Scheme so that everyone is entitled to the same benefits. They also call for improvement to workers’ rights, including a four-day work week and an annual minimum wage increase.

The Myanmar migrant worker network Bright Future staged a protest this morning (1 May) in front of the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) against the sham election in Myanmar, which resulted in the election of junta leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing as president.

<p>To celebrate Labour Day last&nbsp;Sunday (1 May), the Workers&rsquo; Union marched from Ratchaprasong Intersection to the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre to call for labour rights and fair treatment for workers in every sector.</p>