In its response the Centaco/Sky Food management states that penalties will be levied
on subcontractors that are found guilty of these practices.
A majority of the interviewees’ pay slips show that they were paid Thai minimum
wage of THB 300 per day and THB 56 per hour overtime in accordance with Thai law.
But the field study indicates that many workers in reality did not understand what
their salaries actually were as pay slips are printed in Thai only, a language that many
of the workers do not understand.
Workers at several factories reported they did not receive overtime payments, also
in cases where such payments appeared on the pay slip. Workers at three factories