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CONFIDENTIAL #3
Subject
Object
(f) Liaison
Officers, CNTA
5
Latest Position
the
CS
has
In his letter of 18.6.92 to Association of Liaison Officers, advised that the Administration decided to departmentalise the LO grade. Staff's initial reaction has been favourable. They will discuss the matter with CNTA and consider calling off industrial action.
Administrative
Officer
Recruitment
То the
recruit
1991/92 Recruitment
number
of
Recommendations
Administrat-
ive
Officers
necessary
to
meet
present and
future
manpower
needs
Το
of
CS/SCS Programme outreach receptions for
time-scale AOS
improve communicat- ion between the
management and non- directorate
AOS and to
assess their
general
mood
matters
and
of
specific
to appoint 25 successful candidates and waitlist 6 borderline candidates have been submitted to the Public Service Commission.
Subject to the Commission's endorsement, offers of appointment will be issued in late
June.
In-service Recruitment
of EOs to AO rank
Of 140 EO candidates 24 attended the final interviews, and 4 have been recommended for appointment.
series of four receptions will be hosted by CS and SCS for over 200 non-directorate AOs during June-July 1992. The first one was held on 25 June.
The general feedback from officers has been very positive. Issues raised include communications with management, career development, training (particularly on Chinese language and China affairs), views on the future etc.
Officers' confidence level in the future is noticeably higher than two to three years ago.
concern
CONFIDENTIAL