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Wednesday, March 29, 1972
LABOUR DISPUTE AT A KOWLOON TEXTILE FACTORY SETTLED
Agreement Signed Between Management And Workera
A two-week dispute over wage increase and the date of payment of
long-service bonus to workers at a Kowloon textile factory has been settled.
An agreement was signed on March 27 by the management of the Lea Tai
Textile Company Ltd. and the representatives of over 400 workers on the day
shift of its weaving department.
The settlement was reached as a result of four joint meetings conducted
by officers of the Labour Relations Service at the Tauen Wan branch office of
the Labour Department.
Under the agreement, the workers will have a wage rise with effect
from April 1 this year. They will also receive their long-service bonus in
June this year.
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