The dark art of salary negotiation in Thai schools
Smile, wai, and ask for 5,000 baht more - what could go wrong?
Most foreign teachers in Thailand don’t negotiate because they either don’t know they can, or they’re afraid of rocking the boat. And schools count on that. But those who do ask - politely, calmly, and with a solid case - sometimes get a little more.
Know your entitlements
Postbox letter from Petch
I find it strange that some things aren't stated about working as a teacher in Thailand.
What to expect when 'accommodation is included'
Postbox letter from Brian
If you live on the school grounds, there are certain expectations of you. These to a certain extent apply in general when living in a small countryside town, but more so if you're at the school since you're more visible.