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Concerns Raised Over Unfilled Electrical Engineering Positions in Thailand

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Families of successful candidates are expressing distress after 13 individuals passed a competitive electrical engineering exam but have not been hired over a two-year period.

According to a report by Matichon Online, a group of parents has voiced significant frustration regarding a government recruitment process. Thirteen candidates successfully passed a competitive examination for electrical engineering positions; however, two years have passed without any of these individuals being called to fill the vacancies.

One parent, representing the affected families, described the situation as a source of severe stress for the candidates and their relatives. The core of the grievance lies in the perceived lack of transparency and the questioning of why the examination was conducted if the positions were not intended to be filled. The candidates, who have effectively put their career plans on hold, remain in a state of uncertainty regarding their professional futures.

For residents and expatriates, this situation highlights ongoing discussions regarding administrative efficiency and the transparency of public sector recruitment in Thailand. While this specific case focuses on a domestic employment issue, it serves as a reminder of the complexities within local bureaucratic processes.

At this time, it remains to be confirmed whether the relevant government agency has issued a formal response or if there are specific budgetary or policy reasons for the delay in hiring. No official explanation has been provided regarding the status of these 13 positions or whether the recruitment list remains active.

Translated from Thai.

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