MONDAY, JULY 31, 1989
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MR B. BRESNIHAN, ASSISTANT FINANCIAL SECRETARY;
MRS CARRIE LAM, PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY
WELFARE;
MR G.F. WOODHEAD, ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR
(SECRETARY);
THE FIRST
MEETING OF
THE
WORKING
FOR HEALTH AND
HEALTH AND WELFARE
PARTY WILL BE HELD WEDNESDAY (AUGUST 21 AT 2.30 PM IN THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES.
ON
NOTE TO EDITORS:
WILL MEET THE ΤΟ WISHING FLOOR OF THE
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE WORKING PARTY, PROF YOUNG,
THE MEDIA AFTER
FIRST
REPRESENTATIVES MEETING. MEDIA ATTEND SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE PRESS ROOM ON THE GROUND CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES (MAIN WING) AT 4 PM ON WEDNESDAY.
REVIEW ARTICLE ON EMPLOYMENT. VACANCIES IN MANUFACTURING
1989 ISSUE OF
DIGEST
OF AND
THE MAY
THE HONG KONG MONTHLY STATISTICS CONTAINS A SPECIAL REVIEW ARTICLE ENTITLED "EMPLOYMENT VACANCIES IN THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES",
THE DESCRIBES
SUMMARY PAYROLL STATISTICS DEPARTMENT
ARTICLE THIS
METHODOLOGY USED AND FINDINGS OF THE QUARTERLY SURVEY OF EMPLOYMENT, VACANCIES AND
BY THE CENSUS AND WHICH HAS BEEN CONDUCTED
SINCE 1980.
COMPILE STATISTICS THE MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THE SURVEY IS TO THE NUMBER OF PERSONS ENGAGED AND VACANCIES IN THE LOCAL ECONOMY.
ON
MOVEMENTS OF THE THE ARTICLE CONTAINS DETAILED STATISTICS ON
BY ECONOMIC SECTOR AND BY NUMBER OF PERSONS ENGAGED AND VACANCIES MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY FOR SEPTEMBER 1984 TO SEPTEMBER 1988. AND
OF MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION ON THE DISTRIBUTION VACANCIES BY DISTRICT AND BY ESTABLISHMENT SIZE DURING THE PERIOD.
ALSO
AND
OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN ACCORDING TO THE FINDINGS, THE NUMBER
DEMAND FOR MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES IN SEPTEMBER 1988, MEASURING THE
IT SHOWED A LABOUR, WAS 844,575. WHEN COMPARED WITH SEPTEMBER 1984, DECREASE OF 6.6 PER CENT.
/ON THE