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SUNDAY, JUNE 5, 1988
THE SPOKESMAN SAID HOLIDAY PAY SHOULD ВЕ EQUIVALENT ΤΟ AN EMPLOYEE'S BARNING ON A NORMAL WORKING DAY AND SHOULD INCLUDE BASIC WAGES AS WELL AS ALLOWANCES THAT CAN BE EXPRESSED IN MONEY TERMS SUCII AS MEALS AND COST OF LIVING ALLOWANCES.
WHERE THE EARNINGS VARY FROM DAY TO DAY, THE HOLIDAY PAY SHOULD BE THE AVERAGE DAILY EARNING DURING EVERY COMPLETE WAGE PERIOD, WHICH COULD BE BETWEEN 28 DAYS AND 31 DAYS PRECEDING THE HOLIDAY.
ENQUIRIES ABOUT STATUTORY HOLIDAYS MAY BE MADE TO THE NEAREST BRANCH OFFICES OF THE LABOUR RELATIONS SERVICE.
VOLUNTEERS RECRUITMENT DRIVE CONTINUES
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THE ROYAL, HONG KONG REGIMENT (THE VOLUNTEERS) CALLED ON THOSE CIVIC-MINDED YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN WHO WOULD LIKE TO
TODAY {SUNDAY)
SOMETHING MEANINGFUL FOR THE COMMUNITY AND то LEARN NEW CONSIDER JOINING THE REGIMENT BEFORE ITS RECRUITMENT ON THE 25TH OF THIS MONTH.
SKILLS TO EXERCISE CLOSES
THIS YEAR, THE REGIMENT IS LOOKING FOR 150 NEW MEN AND 20 WOMEN.
MEMBERS, 130
THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED SHOULD BE 17 YEARS OLD OR ABOVE, COMPLETED SECONDARY EDUCATION
HAVE AND HAVE A REASONABLE SPOREN ENGLISH. THEY SHOULD ALSO HAVE REGULAR
KNOWLEDGE OF EMPLOYMENT HAVE OBTAINED THEIR EMPLOYERS' CONSENT FOR JOINING THE FORCE.
AND SHOULD
IN BASIC
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"SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE TRAINING MILITARY SKILLS, INCLUDING HANDLING RIFLES, SUB-MACHINE VEHICLES AND ASSAULT BOATS, DRILL, OPERATING RADIO EQUIPMENT, READING, FIRST ALD, AND SO ON," A SPOKESMAN FOR THE VOLUNTEERS SAID.
EVENINGS
TRAINING FOR NEW RECRUITS WILL BE CARRIED OUT ON FOUR AND ONE WEEKEND PER MONTH FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE MONTHS. THEY WILL HAVE TO ATTEND TWO NINE-DAY TRAINING CAMPS BEFORE PASSING OUT.
"THIS NO DOUBT HELPS IN BUILDING UP ONE'S PHYSIQUE AS CULTIVATING A MORE MATURE AND CAPABLE PERSONALITY, HE SAID.
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"VOLUNTEERS WILL ALSO GAIN VALUABLE EXPERIENCE IN SUPERVISORY SKILLS, JUDGEMENT AND DECISION-MARING, HE ADDED.
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APPLICATION FORMS AND INFORMATION LEAFLETS ARE AVAILABLE ALL DISTRICT OFFICES AND THE REGIMENTAL HEADQUARTERS AT 1 SPORTS ROAD, HAPPY VALLEY.
FURTHER INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE RECRUITING OFFICER ON 5-761371.
REGIMENT'S
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