<p dir="ltr">Workers in Thailand urged the authorities to raise the minimum wage nationwide.</p> <p>On 14 September 2016, about 100 people from the Thai Labour Solidarity Committee (TLSC) and its networks submitted a petition to ML Puntrik Smiti, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Labour, <a href="http://voicelabour.org/?p=24928">voicelabour.org reported</a>.</p> <p>The workers want the minimum wage to be raised to 360 baht (about 10 USD) instead of 300 baht per day currently.</p>