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Company LOGO Department of Employment Mrs. Piengpahp Withyachumnarnkul, Senior Expert on Foreign Workers System Management, Skill Labour Mismatch http:// lmi.doe.g o.th/

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This expert meeting of the ESSSA initiative will provide a unique opportunity to share international experience in addressing the issue of skills mismatch as a way to contribute to more inclusive growth and good quality job creation across Southeast Asian countries.

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Page 1: Skills Labour Mismatch

Company

LOGODepartment of EmploymentMrs. Piengpahp Withyachumnarnkul,

Senior Expert on Foreign Workers System Management,

Skill Labour Mismatch

http://lmi.doe.go.th/

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Skilled Labour Mismatch

1. Labour Market Structure and Challenges1. Labour Market Structure and Challenges

2. Labour Market Policy2. Labour Market Policy

3. Labour Market Reform3. Labour Market Reform

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Current Employment Situation

Working age Population (over 15):

54.9 m.Labour force

38.7 m.Not in Labour Force: 16.2 m.

Homeworkers

4.8 m.Students

4.4 m.

Others7.0 m.

Employed38.4 m.

Unemployed

0.29 m,Seasonal-

unemployed0.01 m.

Source: National Statistics Office, by Labour Market Research Division Department of Employment as of August 2014

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Labour Force Entrances Estimates 2014-2015Labour Force Entrances Estimates 2014-2015

Junior Highschool Highschool Vocational Cer-tificate

High Vocational Certificate

Bachelor0

50,000

100,000

150,000

200,000

250,000

300,000

350,000

400,000

450,000

64,604

22,936

48,88474,550

336,879

67,636

25,845

62,334 74,550

407,245

2014

Person

Source: Labour Market Research Division, Department of Employment

New Labour force entrance 547,853New Labour force entrance 637,610

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Unemployment Situation

Unemployment rate sorted by work experience as of August 2014

Unemployed: 287,xxx (0.7%)

No work expe-rience 138,xxx

With work ex-perience xxx,149

Manufac-turer Sec-

tor62,xxx

Service andtradeSector 79,xxx

Agricultural Sector8,xxx

Source: National Statistics Office, by Labour Market Research DivisionDepartment of Employment as of August 2014

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Labour Shortage

Industry Fishery Fishery Byproducts Agricultural Construction Livestock Byproducts, meatworks Recycle Business Mining Ceramic/ pottery Production and Distribution

Stone Production and Distribution Textile Plastic Production and Distribution Paper Production and Distribution Electronics parts Production and Distribution m Retails Car care/ repairs Gas Station

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Labour Market Challenges

Unemployment Rate: mostly bachelor-degree graduated

Labour Force are mostly less skilled and low-educated

Many Students lack of knowledge in special interest and/or career path

Higher Education Preference Skill MismatchSkill Labour Shortage Wage varies with education level, rather than

skill

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Labour Strategic Master Plan (2012-2019)

Strategy 1: Promote Labour Market Equilibrium and Sustainable Employment

Strategy 2: Increase Labour Productivity and Competitiveness

Strategy 3: International Labour Management

Strategy 4: Promote Job security and Better livelihood

Strategy 5: Improve MOL Management System

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Labour Strategic Master Plan (2012-2019

Strategy:1 Promote Labour Market Equilibrium and Sustainable Employment

Strategic Plan: 1

Resolve skills

Mismatch issue and Short-term

Labour Shortage

Strategic Plan: 2

Labour Market

Information Research

Development

Strategic Plan: 3

Create System for

Labour Market

Equilibrium

Strategic Plan: 4

Establish Comprehensive Labour Market Development

Policy

Strategic Plan: 5

Create Positive

Environment for Labour

Market Equilibrium

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Labour Market Reformation

Vocational guidance and career information

Distinct Labour Market InformationMatching Skills and Labour Market NeedsEfficient Labour Market Mechanism Wage Structure ReformEfficient Foreign Worker Management

SystemUtilize New and Advanced Technology

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Labour Market Reformation

Vocational guidance and career information Students’ Career Passport : Continuous

Competency Test and Result Analysis

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Labour Market Reformation

Distinct Labour market information Good Cooperation Notification of Jobs

Vacancies Employment Promotion Act. Should be

in placed

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Labour Market Reformation

Matching Skills and Labour Market Needs MOU with education institutes and enterprises MOU between DSD and enterprises Develop curriculum on both theoretical and

practical part Public-private partnership in Specialized

Vocational Institution

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Labour Market Reformation

Utilize New and Advanced Technology Improve Production Productivity Reduced Labour Market Demand

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Labour Market Reformation

Efficient Labour Market Mechanism Mobile Service E-Service job placement Local Network Development

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Labour Market Reformation

Wage Structure ReformCompetency-bases wage structure Implement Skill standards in all

occupation

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Labour Market Reformation

Efficient Foreign Worker Management System Convenience Cost-saving Efficient Data Collection Law enforcement

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Labour Market Research Division http://lmi.doe.go.th/

WEBSITE job placement assistant Labour Market

Research Division:http://lmi.doe.go.th/jobs-doe/