WEDNESDAY, JULY 3,
JULY 3, 1991
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STATUTORY PROTECTION ADEQUATE FOR EMPLOYEES WHO REPORTED EMPLOYER'S BREACH OF LEGISLATION
* * * *
STATUTORY
NOT BE
FOR
FOR
PROTECTION TO DISMISSED THE SECRETARY INFORMED THE LEGISLATIVE
THE GOVERNMENT CONSIDERS THE PRESENT BE ADEQUATE FOR ENSURING THAT EMPLOYEES WILL REPORTING THE EMPLOYER'S BREACH OF LEGISLATION, EDUCATION AND MANPOWER, THE HON JOHN CHAN, COUNCIL TODAY
(WEDNESDAY).
YIU-CHUNG, MR IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON TAM
IT ORDINANCE,
WAS AN THE CHAN SAID UNDER SECTION 72B OF THE EMPLOYMENT
TERMINATE, OFFENCE FOR AN EMPLOYER TO TERMINATE, OR THREATEN
EVIDENCE IN COURT EMPLOYMENT OF ANY OF HIS EMPLOYEES FOR GIVING
WITH CONNECTION IN OFFICER A PUBLIC GIVING INFORMATION TO ENFORCEMENT OF THE ORDINANCE.
"THE PENALTY FOR THE OFFENCE IS A FINE OF $20,000," HE SAID.
6
OF IN
SECTION ADDITION, UNDERTAKINGS ORDINANCE PROVIDED SIMILAR RESPECT OF THE ENFORCEMENT OF THAT ORDINANCE.
OR
THE
THE FACTORIES
PROTECTION
AND INDUSTRIAL то EMPLOYEES
IN
THE PRESENT STATUTORY
SECTION
EXCEPT THAT 6 OF THE
THERE WAS FACTORIES
AT
AND
MR CHAN SAID THE GOVERNMENT CONSIDERED PROTECTION IN THIS AREA TO BE ADEQUATE, PRESENT NO SANCTION FOR BREACHING INDUSTRIAL UNDERTAKINGS ORDINANCE.
A
INTRODUCE то THE GOVERNMENT INTENDED THE SECRETARY SAID
72B OF THE EMPLOYMENT AS SECTION LINES THE SAME PENALTY ALONG
THE COUNCIL ORDINANCE AND HOPED TO BRING THE RELEVANT LEGISLATION TO DURING THE NEXT SESSION.
BEEN DISMISSED
MR
AS FOR COMPLAINTS FROM EMPLOYEES THAT THEY HAD IN RETALIATION FOR REPORTING THE EMPLOYER'S BREACH OF LEGISLATION, CHAN SAID THESE WERE RARE.
"I
"THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT HAS RECORDED ONLY ONE SUCH COMPLAINT
HE SAID. THE PAST FIVE YEARS,
IN
LANTAU FIXED CROSSING
-
A CRITICAL COMPONENT OF PADS * * * * * *
THE LANTAU
COMPRISING
CRITICAL
DAVID FORD,
THE TSING COMPONENT OF INFORMED
MA
THE
THE
FIXED CROSSING (LFC), BRIDGE AND THE KAP SHUI MUN BRIDGE, IS A
SIR HON PADS, THE CHIEF SECRETARY, LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
THE
BY
THE HON LAM
T
WAI KEUNG,
NEW AIRPORT
AS
IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION SIR DAVID SAID THE LFC SERVED AS THE INITIAL LINK TO THE AT CHEK LAP KOK AND THE SUPPORTING COMMUNITY OF TUNG CHUNG AS WELL SERVING THE FUTURE PORT PENINSULA AT NORTH-EAST LANTAU.
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