We all are laborers in one way or another, as long as work exists and the economic system continues to circulate. In Thailand, many workers depend on survival through working beyond regular hours or doing overtime to earn enough income to survive each day. Many workers endure harsh working conditions and do not have the enjoyment of their free time to engage in other activities.
In addition to the difficult conditions, many workers often face injustices within the labour system. In many cases, even though labour rights are legally protected, workers are still exploited by not being paid wages for overtime, being denied other social protection rights, and facing various forms of unfair treatment. Despite the existence of complex laws, workers continue to face exploitation.
“Class-based exploitation” is the term workers use to define corruption in their situation. Despite laws aimed at protecting them, the capitalist class and the elites still manage to find ways to exploit these workers. Join us in understanding this perspective through an interview article with workers about their definition of corruption.
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