WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1989
DEFINITION OF CONTINUOUS CONTRACT REVIEWED
THE DEFINITION OF "CONTINUOUS CONTRACT" HAS BEEN REVIEWED IN THE EMPLOYMENT ORDINANCE IN CONSULTATION WITH THE LABOUR ADVISORY BOARD, THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND MANPOWER, THE HON RON BRIDGE, INFORMED THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION FROM THE HON TAM YIU-CHUNG, MR BRIDGE SAID THAT WITH THE BOARD'S AGREEMENT THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSED TO ADOPT A NEW, LESS RIGID DEFINITION IN ORDER то EXTEND THE PROTECTION PROVIDED BY THE ORDINANCE то A SUBSTANTIAL NUMBER OF PART-TIME EMPLOYEES.
"THE REVISED DEFINITION IS ONE OF A THE EMPLOYMENT ORDINANCE INCLUDED IN A DRAFTED.
NUMBER OF AMENDMENTS ΤΟ BILL WHICH IS NOW BEING
"WE WILL FINALISE THE DRAFT BILL AS SOON AS WE CAN AND HOPE TO HAVE IT READY WITHIN THE NEXT FEW MONTHS, MR BRIDGE SAID.
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PUBLIC HEALTH AND MUNICIPAL SERVICES BILL PASSED IN LEGCO
BILL
MUNICIPAL SERVICES (AMENDMENT) (NO.2) LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING TODAY
THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND 1989 WAS PASSED IN THE (WEDNESDAY).
THE BILL WAS GIVEN A SECOND READING AND WENT THROUGH THE COMMITTEE STAGE AND THIRD READING.
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