{"id":507902,"date":"2025-07-16T10:26:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T03:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/?p=507902"},"modified":"2025-07-16T10:26:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T03:26:20","slug":"bma-supports-equal-employment-opportunities-for-persons-with-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/?p=507902","title":{"rendered":"BMA supports equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1706\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/131283_0-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-507903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/131283_0-1.jpg 1706w, https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/131283_0-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/131283_0-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/131283_0-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>(July 14, 2025) \u2013 Panumas Sukamporn, Adviser to the Governor of Bangkok, presided over the townhall event &#8220;Bangkok Governor and executives of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) energise and listen to the voices of volunteers with disabilities&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The executives of the Social Development Department and relevant agencies also attended the event at TK Palace Hotel &amp; Convention in the Chaeng Watthana neighbourhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Panumas expressed his gratitude to all partner organisations involved in the successful organisation of the event and affirmed his belief that the 3 Good BMA Model (Good Support, Good Process, and Good Worker) would benefit Bangkok by being practical and effective, serving as a model for public sector employment of persons with disabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, BMA has a policy of employing persons with disabilities in accordance with the Persons with Disabilities\u2019 Quality of Life Promotion Act B.E. 2550 (2007), with a total of 629 employees across various types of disability and educational backgrounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This policy is set to be expanded for greater sustainability in society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event aimed to provide tangible evidence of the success of BMA\u2019s employment policy for persons with disabilities and to recognise district officers who have offered job opportunities and training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This enables volunteers with disabilities to showcase their skills and work as an efficient team serving the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, it serves to encourage volunteers with disabilities by acknowledging their contributions and boosting their confidence, thanks to the ongoing support from management. This effort helps make Bangkok a more inclusive and livable city for all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event was also attended by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jiraporn Limpananont, Consultant to the board of the Thailand Health Promotion Foundation; Dr. Thirawee Weerawan, Deputy Director-General of the Social Development Department; volunteers with disabilities from all 50 districts; and other relevant staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#GoodSupport #GoodProcess #GoodWorker #GoodManagement #BangkokforAll #\u0e40\u0e21\u0e37\u0e2d\u0e07\u0e19\u0e48\u0e32\u0e2d\u0e22\u0e39\u0e48\u0e2a\u0e33\u0e2b\u0e23\u0e31\u0e1a\u0e17\u0e38\u0e01\u0e04\u0e19 #BMA #Bangkok #disabled<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(July 14, 2025) \u2013 Panumas Sukamporn, Adviser to the Gov &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/?p=507902\" class=\"more-link\">\u0e2d\u0e48\u0e32\u0e19\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e40\u0e15\u0e34\u0e21<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;BMA supports equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":507903,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[267],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-507902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eng0"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=507902"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":507907,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507902\/revisions\/507907"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/507903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=507902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=507902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr-bangkok.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=507902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}