SATURDAY, JULY 15, 1989
EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS FOR FOREIGN DOMESTIC HELPERS
THE DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION TODAY (SATURDAY) ANNOUNCED A CHANGE IN REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ADMISSION OF FOREIGN DOMESTIC HELPERS.
WITH EFFECT FROM MONDAY, JULY 17, 1989, EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS ATTESTED BY THE COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR MUST CARRY A WAGE NOT BELOW $2,800 PER MONTH.
RE-ENGAGEMENT CONTRACTS ATTESTED BEFORE MONDAY, JULY 17, MAY CARRY THE OLD RATE OF NOT LESS $2,500 PER MONTH, BUT SUCH CONTRACTS MUST TAKE EFFECT NOT LATER THAN AUGUST 17 THIS YEAR.
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE REVISION MADE HAD TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT THE MARKET RATE WAGE FOR LOCAL DOMESTIC HELPERS AND THE PROJECTED INCREASE IN THE WAGE FOR MANUAL WORKERS IN 1989.
CHIEF POLICE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER POST CREATED
#
OF
HAS
THE
THE FORCE THE TASK WITH THE EXPANDING COMMUNICATIONS IN SETTING OPERATING STANDARDS AND ENSURING THEIR MAINTENANCE
GROWING REQUIREMENTS INCREASED IN IMPORTANCE. TO KEEP PACE WITH
HAS BEEN CREATED IN NEW POST OF CHIEF POLICE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER COMMUNICATIONS BRANCH.
SIGNALS
MR WONG PAK-LING WAS PRESENTED WITH A PROMOTION LETTER
FORCE NEW POST BY THE
A OFFICER, MR REG BANHAM, AT CEREMONY.
INSPECTOR,
то
THE RECENT
SIGNALS,
MR WONG WILL WORK THROUGH THE CHIEF STAFF FIXED COMMUNICATIONS, TO ASSIST MR BANHAM IN SETTING OPERATING STANDARDS FOR ALL SYSTEMS IN THE FORCE TO ENSURE THEIR MAINTENANCE.
OFFICER AND
HE WILL ALSO ACT AS ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER OF COMMUNICATIONS
ASSISTANT GRADES AND WILL BE
FOR RESPONSIBLE
THEIR
EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT AND DEPLOYMENT.
MR WONG SAID:
BECOMING
+WITH THE EXPANSION OF COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES IN THE FORCE THE DUTIES OF THE CHIEF INSPECTOR IS MORE ONEROUS.
WITH +MOREOVER THE TERRITORY-WIDE DEPLOYMENT OF STAFF, COUPLED
ARE THE FACT THAT THE MAJORITY OF STAFF
REQUIRED ΤΟ WORK SHIFTS, MAKES THEIR DAY TO DAY ADMINISTRATION MORE DIFFICULT.
+THIS HAS RESULTED IN LESS THAN ADEQUATE ATTENTION BEING
PERSONNEL AND TRAINING TO THE LONG TERM MANAGEMENT, GRADES.
OVERALL
A MANAGEMENT
TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER POST HAS BEEN CREATED.+
NEEDS CHIEF
GIVEN OF THE POLICE
/MR WONG ..***