14
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER
LABOUR RELATIONS COURSES WELL-RECEIVED
4
7 10
THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT
PRESENTATION CEREMONY
TODAY PARTICIPANTS FOR
(WEDNESDAY} HELD A
IN ITS LABOUR
CERTIFICATE RELATIONS
COURSES THIS YEAR,
FOR 560 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN A TOTAL OF 12 CERTIFICATE COURSES
SO FAR ORGANISED BY THE DEPARTMENT'S LABOUR RELATIONS PROMOTION UNIT THIS YEAR.
OF THE DEPARTMENT HAD GOOD LABOUR-MANAGEMENT
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER SPEAKING AT THE PRESENTATION CEREMONY, FOR LABOUR, MR JAMES YEUNG, SAID THAT THROUGH ITS ANNUAL PROGRAMME LABOUR RELATIONS COURSES WHICH STARTED IN 1984, INSTILLED IN SOME 2.300 PEOPLE THE CONCEPT OF RELATIONS.
"THE
HAS DEPARTMENT
VARIOUS
31
TYPES OF ALSO ORGANISED SEMINARS ALONE OR IN
WITH CONJUNCTION CERTIFICATE COURSES AND 25
UP TO AUGUST THIS YEAR, COMMERCIAL ORGANISATIONS AND TRADE UNIONS ATTRACTING ALTOGETHER 2,800 PARTICIPANTS.
LABOUR "IN ADDITION, IT MAKES USE OF OTHER CHANNELS TO PROMOTE
INCLUDING MOBILE AND
LABOUR LEGISLATION, PUBLICISE RELATIONS
AND PUBLICITY EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATION OF PAMPHLETS AND NEWSLETTERS, THROUGH THE MASS MEDIA, MR YEUNG SAID.
T
FEWER INCIDENTS OF DELINQUENT BEHAVIOUR IN SCHOOLS
*
TRIAD
BEHAVIOUR RELATING TO THE NUMBER OF INCIDENTS OF DELINQUENT
ACTIVITIES REPORTED BY GAMBLING AND SUSPECTED INVOLVEMENT IN
A DROP WHEN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE 1987-88 SCHOOL YEAR REGISTERED
EDUCATION COMPARED WITH THE DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
PRECEDING
THE FIGURES CONTAINED
A
SPOKESMAN
YEAR,
IN A SURVEY REPORT
WAS
2,181 (2,209
FOR THE
SHOWED
THAT SECONDARY AND OF
THE
NUMBER OF INCIDENTS OF INVOLVEMENT IN GAMBLING COMMITTED BY
1986-87) IN STUDENTS LAST SUSPECTED INVOLVEMENT IN TRIAD ACTIVITIES IT WAS 637 (745 IN 1986-871.
THIS
SCHOOL
YEAR
SURVEY CONDUCTED
EDUCATION
AND
BY
THE WAS THE SIXTH DEPARTMENT UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON UNRULY DELINQUENT BEHAVIOUR IN SCHOOLS.
DAY SCHOOLS IN THE THE 1987-88 SURVEY COVERED ALL SECONDARY TERRITORY FROM WHICH THERE WAS NEARLY A 100 PER CENT RESPONSE RATE.
/ON THE