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TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1992
"POTENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS AT WORKPLACES MUST BE ENCOURAGED DURING TRAINING ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUCH IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMMES THROUGH DIRECT PARTICIPATION OF MANAGERS AND WORKERS," HE SAID.
THE SYMOPSIUM IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE REGIONAL OFFICE ASIA AND THE PACIFIC OF THE ILO AND THE FACTORY INSPECTORATE OF LABOUR DEPARTMENT.
PART.
FOR THE
MORE THAN 100 INDUSTRIAL SUPERVISORS AND SAFETY OFFICERS TOOK
"THE SYMPOSIUM IS OF SPECIAL IMPORTANCE TO THE ILO TECHNICAL CO-OPERATION PROJECT AS IT IS THE FIRST TRAINING ACTIVITY FINANCIALLY SUPPORTED BY A LONG-TERM ILO PROJECT NOW LAUNCHED ΤΟ ADVANCE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH IN ASIA," DR KURPPA SAID.
HE SAID THE PROJECT, WHICH WAS CALLED THE ASIAN REGIONAL PROGRAMME ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH, WOULD HAVE PARTICIPANTS FROM 20 ASIAN AND PACIFIC COUNTRIES OR AREAS, INCLUDING HONG KONG.
ONE OF THE MAIN STRATEGIES OF THE PROGRAMME IS THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF COST-EFFECTIVE EDUCATION AND TRAINING
PROGRAMMES.
THE FIRST PHASE OF THE PROJECT WILL LAST FOR FOUR YEARS, BUT THE ENTIRE PROGRAMME IS EXPECTED TO RUN 20 YEARS.
YAN OI TONG DIRECTORS VISIT SWD
THE NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF YAN OI TONG TODAY (TUESDAY) PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR M.D. CARTLAND, AND EXCHANGED VIEWS ON WELFARE SERVICES FOR THE CURRENT YEAR.
THE BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR CASEY HO KWAN-CHU, OUTLINED THE EXISTING SERVICES BY YAN OI TONG AND THANKED THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT FOR OFFERING SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE ΤΟ THEIR PLANNED PROJECTS.
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MR CARTLAND COMMENDED THE ORGANISATION FOR ITS CONTRIBUTION THE COMMUNITY AND ASSURED BOARD MEMBERS THAT THE DEPARTMENT WOULD CONTINUE TO WORK CLOSELY WITH THEM.
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