Termination of employment and the ensuing consequences are governed by general stipulations regarding employment in the Civil and Commercial Code and the Labor Law. Under the Labor Protection Act B.E. 2541 (A.D. 1998), an employee may be dismissed without notice or severance payment under any of the following circumstances:
Dishonestly performing his/her duty or intentionally committing a criminal offense against the employer.
• Intentionally causing damage to the employer.
• Negligently causing gross or serious damage to the employer.
• Violating work regulations, rules, or lawful orders of the employer after written warning has been given by the employer other than in serious cases when the employer is not required to give any warning.
• Neglecting duty for 3 consecutive working days without justifiable reason.
• Being imprisoned by a final judgment of imprisonment.