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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1987
ALSO SPEAKING AT THE CEREMONY, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ACTIVITY SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE KWUN TONG DFCC, MR LAM KIN-KWOK NOTED THAT TODAY'S SEMINAR WAS THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE COMMITTEE'S ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR.
HE THANKED LOCAL ORGANISATIONS AND RESIDENTS FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION, ESPECIALLY STUDENTS, AS THEIR PRESENCE WOULD PROVIDE VALUABLE INPUT TO THE DISCUSSION OF JUVENILE TRIAD CRIME.
MR
AFTER THE CEREMONY, THE KWUN TONG DFCC MEMBER, MR MA YAT-CHEUNG AND SENIOR INSPECTOR OF THE KWUN TONG POLICE DIVISION, LO WAI-CHUNG, GAVE TALKS ON JUVENILE INVOLVEMENT IN TRIAD ACTIVITIES' AND TRIAD INFLUENCE AND WAYS TO COMBAT THE CRIME' RESPECTIVELY.
THE TALKS WERE FOLLOWED BY A GROUP DISCUSSION ON VARIOUS TOPICS CENTERING ON THE THEME OF ANTI-TRIAD ACTIVITIES'.
NEW LSP PROPOSALS CHANGE CHARACTER OF SCHEME
TO
THE PROPOSALS TO EXTEND THE LONG SERVICE PAYMENT PROVISIONS
AGE OF OLD
AND ILL HEALTH WILL COVER WORKERS WHO RETIRE BECAUSE CHANGE THE CHARACTER OF THE SCHEME SIGNIFICANTLY.
HAS TILL NOW THE SCHEME
PROVIDED ONLY FOR EMPLOYEES BEING
DISMISSED.
PROPOSALS, THE NEW
WHICH WILL BE PUT TO THE LEGISLATIVE CURRENT SESSION, WILL ENABLE SOME COUNCIL DURING THE
WORKERS TO RECEIVE LONG SERVICE PAYMENT UPON VOLUNTARY RESIGNATION.
NOT LESS THAN 10 THEY INCLUDE WORKERS AGED 65 OR ABOVE WITH
AND THOSE WITH THE NECESSARY YEARS SERVICE WITH THE SAME EMPLOYER
TO BE MEDICALLY QUALIFYING YEARS OF SERVICE WHO HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED
IN A GOVERNMENT OR UNFIT FOR THEIR PRESENT EMPLOYMENT BY A GOVERNMENT-SUBVENTED HOSPITAL.
DOCTOR
FAMILY MEMBERS OF A DECEASED EMPLOYEE WHO WAS QUALIFIED FOR LONG SERVICE PAYMENT WILL ALSO BE ELIGIBLE TO CLAIM IT IN FUTURE.
AT 65 IS BECAUSE "THE REASON FOR SETTING THE QUALIFYING AGE
A RESULT NOWADAYS MORE AND MORE PEOPLE ARE WORKING UNTIL THIS AGE AS
LIFE EXPECTANCY, OF IMPROVED HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES AND LONGER A LABOUR DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.
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