More than 30 million tourists are expected to visit Thailand's islands, palm fringed beaches and temples nightlife in this vibrant and growing sector accounts amounted to 10 percent of gross domestic product .
However, a report on Wednesday by a group of Swedish Schyst Resande and exhibition activity found evidence that migrant workers Myanmar from being exploited in the southern resort town of Khao Lak and Phuket hotel used by the top three tour operators in Sweden.
In all, the migrants were 29 interviewed for the report, 18 of them are working mainly as sanitation gardeners, and served in seven hotels that used by the REWE Group's Apollo, TUI Group's Fritidsresor Thomas Cook Group's Ving.
Companies that provide goods and services, including hotels, a bakery and laundry hire others.
Her project management activities Exhibition Amanda Soderlund said: 'Among those we interviewed, it seems to get worse for the Those who work in supply companies. They work longer, get less vacation and they will face a lot of discrimination.
In a joint statement, Ving, Fritidsresor and Apollo said that the abuse of national and international law means that the termination of the contract with the hotel.
The statement said, "there are a number of companies and organizations that can manage the supply of all material in All these countries »." Ving, Fritidsresor and Apollo are thousands of people working together with hotels worldwide, it's difficult for us to follow up on all the individual hotels.
The operator said that is why they are working with Travelife certification scheme for hotels focus on environmental standards and decent working conditions.