SUNDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1989

TENDERS INVITED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MARINE POLICE BASE

TENDERS FOR

THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE EAST SECTOR MARINE POLICE BASE AT TUI MIN HOI, SAI KUNG.

BASE WILL

BE

A

FIVE-STOREY

CHANGING,

THE POLICE OFFICE ACCOMMODATION, BARRACK AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FACILITIES.

IN

UNDERGROUND ADDITION,

BUILDING

PROVIDING

AND

RECREATION DINING,

FACILITIES

MARINE FOR

FUEL TANKS AND SINGLE-STOREY ANCILLARY BUILDINGS WILL BE BUILT TO PROVIDE STORAGE SPACE AND AND COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPS. BERTHING AND PATROL LAUNCHES WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED.

SERVICING

THE PROJECT IS SCHEDULED TO START IN MARCH

NEXT YEAR AND BE

COMPLETED AROUND MAY IN 1991.

THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF TENDERS IS NOON ON JANUARY 19.

EMPLOYER OF FILIPINA MAID FINED

FOREIGN DOMESTIC HELPERS ARE ENTITLED TO THE SAME BENEFITS

ORDINANCE, THE UNDER

EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION AS

WORKERS LOCAL SPOKESMAN FOR THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (SUNDAY).

SAN AT THE

PO IN A RECENT CASE HEARD EMPLOYER OF A FILIPINA DOMESTIC HELPER WAS FINED TO GIVE THE MAID HER ENTITLED LEAVE BENEFITS.

AND

A

AN MAGISTRACY, KONG

$6,000 FOR FAILING

ANY REST THE COURT HEARD THAT THE MAID HAD NEVER BEEN GRANTED

OF EMPLOYMENT AND DAYS AND STATUTORY HOLIDAYS THROUGHOUT HER PERIOD WAS NOT GIVEN HER ANNUAL LEAVE PAY UPON TERMINATION OF CONTRACT.

SHOULD BE "ACCORDING TO THE EMPLOYMENT ORDINANCE, AN EMPLOYEE

IN ADDITION TO 11 GIVEN ONE REST DAY IN EVERY PERIOD OF SEVEN DAYS,

THE SPOKESMAN SAID. DAYS OF STATUTORY HOLIDAYS IN A YEAR,

HT

ALSO ENTITLED

HE SAID AN EMPLOYEE WAS ANNUAL LEAVE AFTER A YEAR'S SERVICE, AND SHOULD BE LIEU OF ANY ANNUAL LEAVE NOT YET TAKEN IF THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT TERMINATED.

то

SEVEN DAYS' PAID GIVEN PAYMENT IN WAS

"ANY EMPLOYER WHO MAXIMUM FINE OF $20,000,

BREACHES THE

PROVISIONS

IS

то LIABLE

A

114

THE SPOKESMAN STRESSED.

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