V.
3
1
Title
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONVENTIONS
Purpose
To seek to improve their application to Hong Kong.
Reference
In Annex D
Para 10
Present position
Half-yearly report sent to FCO on 4.8.78.
Terret dete
VI. 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.
Research on wage structures within various occupations will be required initially. Work not expected to begin until 1979.