Top: A firefighter rescues an injured man from the scene of a fire Tuesday at a market in Buriram province.

BANGKOK — Here’s how Thailand looked this past week, marked by the celebration of International Labor Day on Monday. Take a look at Thailand’s working classes, from the firefighter to the pineapple farmer. Find more on our Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.

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On International Labor Day, 120 Rangsit Labor Union members march to the Pathum Thani provincial governor’s office to submit a complaint calling for fair wages, social welfare benefits, safety measures during work and elections, among other demands.

 

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Rescue officials tend to Latte, 2, a golden retriever who was stuck in a fence for over four hours Thursday in Ratchaburi. Officials used cooking oil to lubricate Latte out of the fence.

 

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Rang Sonkram gives away his pineapples Wednesday morning in Prachuap Khiri Khan to protest factories that refuse to purchase his produce. Read: Farmers Give Away Unsold Pineapples, Blame Factories

 

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Saturday, emergency officials investigate large metal beams that collapsed at a construction site for the Red Line extension April 28 in Don Mueang. Read: Legal Action Against Italian-Thai Weighed After Red Line Collapse Kills 3

 

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Firefighters at the scene of a burning plastic factory Thursday morning in Samut Sakhon.

 

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Fishermen forage for shells Thursday in Prachuap Khiri Khan, where the hot weather dried up the beach. According to residents, this natural phenomenon happens for two weeks every year.

 

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Rescue officials tend to Kwanchai Romphotipat, 41 and Sree Keawsrasaen, 42 who survived serious electric shocks while changing a sign on a metal roof above a shop Thursday in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya.

 

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Workers repair a roof Tuesday morning in Chai Prakan district, Chiang Mai where a storm damaged over 200 houses the night before.
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