SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1988
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STATUTORY HOLIDAY REMINDER
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THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT TODAY (SUNDAY)
REMINDED EMPLOYERS THAT
THE CHINESE WINTER SOLSTICE FESTIVAL THIS YEAR FALLS ON DECEMBER 21.
EMPLOYERS SHOULD APPOINT EITHER A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID
A STATUTORY HOLIDAY FOR THAT DAY OR CHRISTMAS DAY (DECEMBER 25) AS THEIR EMPLOYEES.
UNDER THE EMPLOYMENT ORDINANCE, ALL MANUAL EMPLOYEES AND
$11,500 A
EARNING NOT
MORE
THAN
THOSE
MONTH ARE HAVE
THE
NON-MANUAL EMPLOYEES ENTITLED TO THE HOLIDAY AND MUST BE PAID FOR THE DAY OFF IF THEY
MONTHS IMMEDIATELY CONTINUOUSLY
WORKED STATUTORY HOLIDAY.
FOR THREE
PRECEDING
EARNINGS ON HOLIDAY PAY SHOULD BE EQUIVALENT TO AN EMPLOYEE'S
SHOULD INCLUDE BASIC AND
WAGES AS WELL AS A NORMAL WORKING DAY
TERMS SUCH AS MEALS AND ALLOWANCES THAT CAN BE EXPRESSED IN MONEY COST OF LIVING ALLOWANCE.
BE WHERE THE EARNINGS VARY FROM DAY TO DAY, HOLIDAY PAY SHOULD
WAGE PERIOD, WHICH THE AVERAGE DAILY EARNINGS DURING EVERY COMPLETE COULD BE BETWEEN 28 DAYS TO 31 DAYS, PRECEDING THE HOLIDAY.
HOLIDAY, HE BEFORE OR AFTER
IF AN EMPLOYEE IS REQUIRED TO WORK ON A STATUTORY MUST BE GIVEN AN ALTERNATIVE DAY OFF WITHIN 60 DAYS THAT DAY.
ENQUIRIES ABOUT STATUTORY HOLIDAYS MAY BE MADE OFFICE OF THE LABOUR RELATIONS SERVICE.
AT ANY BRANCH
PUBLICITY LEAFLET ON KWUN TONG TRAFFIC SCHEME
RESIDENTS TO
WHICH AIMS AT HELPING AN EXPLANATORY LEAFLET
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SCHEME IN KWUN UNDERSTAND THE NEWLY-INTRODUCED TONG TOWN CENTRE HAS BEEN PRODUCED FOR FREE DISTRIBUTION,
то
IN
THE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SCHEME WAS IMPLEMENTED ON DECEMBER 5
IN ANTICIPATION IMPROVE TRAFFIC CIRCULATION IN KWUN TONG TOWN CENTRE OF INCREASED LOCAL TRAFFIC WHEN THE EASTERN HARBOUR CROSSING OPENS SEPTEMBER NEXT YEAR.
THE
13 PUBLISHED BY ASSISTANCE
OF
THE
SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD, THE LEAFLET
WITH HONG AREA COMMITTEE, THE LOCAL TING TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT AND THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT OFFICE.
EASY-TO-READ FORMAT, LISTS RE-ROUTEING, DIVERSIONS WITH GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS,"
THE
AND
A
"THE LEAFLET, DESIGNED IN AN VARIOUS NEW MEASURES, INCLUDING TRAFFIC BANNING OF TURNING MOVEMENTS, SPOKESMAN FOR THE DISTRICT OFFICE SAID TODAY (SUNDAY).
ALONG
"THE LEAFLET