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THE FOLLOWING IS THE L.I.C ASSESSMENT FOR DECEMBER 1977.
ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE.
1. A SUMMARY OF EVENTS INVOLVING ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE, COUNTER MEASURES TAKEN BY GOVERNMENT AND AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PRESENT
POSITION IS AT ANNEX.
ECONOMY AND LABOUR.
3. OUTSIDE THE CIVIL SERVICE TRADE UNIONS IN HONG KONG HAVE CONTINUED TO ACT WITH REASON AND RESTRAINT, AND THE LABOUR SITUATION HAS REMAINED RELATIVELY STABLE. THE ASSOCIATION OF POLICE INTERPRETERS' DISPUTE OVER SALARY RESTRUCTURING AND IMPROVED PROMOTION PROSPECTS HAS RESULTED IN WORK-TO-RULE ACTION WITH THE THREAT OF STRIKE. SUPPORT HAS RECENTLY BEEN SOUGHT FROM OTHER CIVIL SERVICE ASSOCIATIONS, INCLUDING THE LOCAL INSPECTORS ASSOCIATION AND THE NEWLY FORMED JUNIOR POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION.
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