Convention

(9)

39

Arvivors Insurance

(Industry etc.)

CONFIDENTIAL

Position in

respect of U.K. (date of ratification)

18.7.36

Position in

respect of H.K. (date of declaration)

Appendix IV (Cont'd.)

Remarks

decision reserved on 13.4.64

decision reserved on 13.4.64

There are no proposals at present to introduce a comprehensive social security scheme in Hong Kong.

ditto

(10)

No. 40

18.7.36

Survivors Insurance

(Agriculture)

(11)

No. 44

29.4.36

Unemployment Provision

decision reserved on 4.2.63

(12)

No. 56

30.9.44

Sickness Insurance (Sea)

decision reserved on 30.9.44

(13)

No. 63

26.5.47

Statistics of Wages and

Hours of Work

(14)

No. 68

Food & Catering (Ships' Crew)

(15) No. 69

Certification of

Ships Cooks

(16)

No. 70

Social Security (Seafarers)

6.8.53

29.7.49

20.5.53

ditto

ditto

applied with modification on 15.10.63

decision reserved on 13.2.61

decision reserved on 8.3.61

decision reserved on 8.3.61

Annual index of hourly or weekly wage rates is not kept. No statistics are available on surveys. Government is concen- trating on obtaining statistics on time rates of wages and hours of work in selected manufacturing industries on a voluntary basis.

Lack of formal training facilities and insufficient interest on the part of employers and employees.

Lack of formal training and examination facilities and in- sufficient interest on the part of employers and employees.

There are no proposals at present to introduce a comprehensive social security scheme in Hong Kong.

(Cont'd.)

CONTENTIAL

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