Thai Employer Group Alleges Forced 2% Income Levy for Myanmar Govt
A Thai employer group has alleged that the Myanmar government is forcibly levying a 2% income tax on Myanmar nationals working in Thailand. This issue raises new concerns about labor rights within Thailand and bilateral labor relations.
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