Title
VIII. MINIMUM AGE OF EMPLOYMENT
Legislation to
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Purpose
Ref. in Annex D
Present Position
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prohibit employment of children in
(i) under 14
(ii) under 15
Para. 1(8)(a)
Para. 1(8)(b)
No reference in public or in Executive Council.
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all sectors
IX. TRADE UNIONS
Trade Unions
(Amendment)
Bill 1977
X. I.L.O. CONVENTIONS
To relax certain
restrictions on office holders and to simplify the Ordinance
To seek to improve their application to Hong Kong
XI. OTHER ITEMS
(a) Minimum Wage
Legislation
(b) Statutory hours of work and overtime
To consider the possible introduction
of a statutory minimum wage for certain low paid occupations
To consider the
introduction of an
eight-hour day for
all employees with specified overtime rates
Para. 1(a)
Para.10
To be considered by Executive Council in early February 1977.
1976 Annual Review submitted to F.C.O.
on 4.1.77.
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structures within
various occupations
will be required initially; work not
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expected to begin
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until 1978/79
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Target Date
Related to
implementation
of policies on education
2nd quarter 1977