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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1990

CHUNG YEUNG FESTIVAL IS STATUTORY HOLIDAY

THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT TODAY (FRIDAY)

REMINDED EMPLOYERS THAT

CHUNG YEUNG FESTIVAL, WHICH FALLS ON OCTOBER 26 (FRIDAY), THE 11 STATUTORY HOLIDAYS.

IS ONE OF

ARE ENTITLED THEY HAVE WORKED MONTHS IMMEDIATELY

ALL EMPLOYEES, IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR WAGE LEVELS, TO THE HOLIDAY AND MUST BE PAID FOR THE DAY OFF IF

SAME EMPLOYERS FOR THREE CONTINUOUSLY FOR THE PRECEDING THE STATUTORY HOLIDAY.

SHOULD

EARNINGS ON AS WELL

AS

HOLIDAY PAY SHOULD BE EQUIVALENT TO AN EMPLOYEE'S

AND WORKING DAY A FULL

BASIC WAGES INCLUDE ALLOWANCES THAT CAN BE EXPRESSED IN MONEY TERMS SUCH AS MEALS AND COST OF LIVING ALLOWANCES.

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WHERE THE EARNINGS VARY FROM DAY TO DAY, HOLIDAY PAY SHOULD

WAGE PERIOD, WHICH THE AVERAGE DAILY EARNINGS DURING EVERY COMPLETE COULD BE BETWEEN 28 DAYS AND 31 DAYS, PRECEDING THE HOLIDAY.

HOLIDAY, HE BEFORE OR AFTER

IF AN EMPLOYEE IS REQUIRED TO WORK ON A STATUTORY MUST BE GIVEN AN ALTERNATIVE DAY OFF WITHIN 60 DAYS THAT DAY.

FURTHER ENQUIRIES ABOUT STATUTORY HOLIDAYS MAY BE MADE BRANCH OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT'S LABOUR RELATIONS SERVICE,

AT ANY

RUN-DOWN AREA IN SHEUNG WAN TO BE REDEVELOPED

*

WORKSHOPS IN

MODERN RESIDENTIAL BUILDING

A SMALL AREA OF DILAPIDATED TENEMENTS, SHOPS AND SHEUNG WAN IS TO BE REDEVELOPED INTO A WITH LOWER FLOORS FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES.

REDEVELOPMENT OF THE 393-SQUARE-METRE SITE WILL BE ONE OF ITS URBAN

BY THE HONG KONG HOUSING SOCIETY SCHEME PROJECTS.

AS

CARRIED OUT IMPROVEMENT

PROVIDE 50 AND

COMPLETED IN 1993, IT WILL WHEN THE SCHEME IS DOMESTIC UNITS FOR SALE, A LANDSCAPED PODIUM FOR FUTURE RESIDENTS APPROXIMATELY 380 SQUARE METRES OF COMMERCIAL FLOOR SPACE.

THE SCHEME IS SEEN AS AN IMPORTANT INITIATIVE REVITALISE PART OF SHEUNG WAN.

то UPGRADE AND

TO ENABLE THE SCHEME TO GO AHEAD, THE GOVERNMENT TODAY (FRIDAY) FIVE PRIVATE PUBLISHED IN ITS GAZETTE AN ORDER FOR THE RESUMPTION OF LOTS IN BONHAM STRAND AND WING LOK STREET WITHIN THE PROJECT AREA.

/THE LOTS

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