SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1991
LABOUR RELATIONS CONFERENCE ON CHANGING ECONOMY
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A LARGE-SCALE CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTING THE HARMONIOUS LABOUR RELATIONS IN THE FACE OF HONG KONG'S ENVIRONMENT WILL BE HELD IN EARLY NOVEMBER.
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IMPORTANCE
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THE HONG KONG LABOUR RELATIONS '91 CONFERENCE, WHICH CARRiks THE THEME "LABOUR RELATIONS IN HONG KONG'S CHANGING IS EXPECTED TO ATTRACT ABOUT 600 EMPLOYERS, UNION LEADERS, SCHOLARS AND PROFESSIONALS.
ECONOMIC
SENIOR MANAGERS,
SCENE"
TRADE
THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS ORGANISED JOINTLY BY THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT AND THE LABOUR RELATIONS PROMOTION SUB-COMMITTEE
SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE LABOUR ADVISORY BOARD.
"IT AIMS TO DRIVE HOME THE IMPORTANT MESSAGE THAT IN TIMEs b
ВЕ A LASTING RAPID CHANGES, GOOD LABOUR RELATIONS CAN
ASSET TO THE CHIEF LABOUR OFFICER, MR COMPANY,
JAMES
OF THE LABOUR YEUNG, DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (SUNDAY).
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"IN ADDITION, THE
THE LABOUR
CONFERENCE PROVIDES
AND
FOR A FORUM EXPERIENCES
IN
PARTICIPANTS TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF RELATIONS AND MANAGEMENT.
"EXPERTS IN THE FIELD FROM THE PRIVATE SECTOR WILL BE INVITED TO TALK ON SUCH TOPICS AS CORPORATE STRATEGIES IN THE PURSUIT OF TOTAL
IN TIMES OF RAPID QUALITY
CHANGES, LABOUR SHORTAGE DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE UNION MOVEMENT IN HONG KONG IN THE 90'S.
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AND
MR YEUNG SAID TALKS WOULD ALSO COVER CONSULTATION AND DECISION- MAKING PROCESS FOR FORMULATING LEGISLATION IN THE NEW POLITICAL
STATE ENVIRONMENT, WHILE THE
OF LABOUR RELATIONS IN THE RAPIDLY CHANGING ECONOMIES OF SINGAPORE, SOUTH KOREA AND TAIWAN WOULD BE PUT UNDER THE MICROSCOPE.
"THERE WILL BE WORKSHOPS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS INCLUDING CASE
TACKLE LABOUR SHORTAGE, STUDIES OF EMPLOYERS' MEASURES TO
IMPROVED
WORKING LIFE, QUALITY OF
BENEFITS PACKAGE TO ENHANCE EMPLOYEES' AND COMMITMENT, PRODUCTIVITY
LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC REALITIES IN THE 90'S, AND REGIONAL EXPERIENCE IN LABOUR RELATIONS, HE ADDED.
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CANTONESE AND WITH ON
THE CONFERENCE, TO BE CONDUCTED MAINLY IN SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETATION SERVICE IN MOST PARTS, WILL BE HELD NOVEMBER 4 AT THE HONG KONG CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTRE,
THE ENROLMENT FEE IS $850 PER HEAD. THERE WILL BE SPECIAL DISCOUNTS FOR EARLY ENROLMENTS, GROUP APPLICANTS AND OFFICIALS OF
TRADE UNIONS.
APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LABOUR RELATIONS SERVICE BRANCH OFFICES OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT. FURTHER ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON TEL. 834 9311, 834 9307 OR 834 9335.
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