Thailand petitions Labor Dept. to remove shrimp from list of products linked to labor abuse
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [ASEAN Affairs] September 10, 2014
Five Thai products may be removed from US child, forced labour abuse watch lists, but often this is a years-long process.
Thai Ministry of Labour and business operators are drafting their request for the US to remove five Thai products from its list of products involving child labour and forced labour when the US Department of Labour reviews the list in early October, according to a senior official of Department of Foreign Trade.
Panjit Pisawong, deputy director-general of the Department of Foreign Trade, however, said she was not certain if they would be removed from the list...
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