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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1993
IT ALSO AIMED AT RECOGNISING DISABLED EMPLOYEES THEIR EMPLOYERS FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AT WORK.
NOMINATED BY
THE SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE, MRS ELIZABETH WONG ALSO PRESENTED THE OUTSTANDING DISABLED EMPLOYEES AWARDS (ODEA) ΤΟ 15 EMPLOYEES FOR THEIR EXEMPLARY WORK PERFORMANCE AND SOUVENIRS TO THEIR NOMINATING EMPLOYERS.
THE ODEA WINNERS WERE:
* MR CHAN CHI-CHUNG OF THE REPULSE BAY COMPANY LTD;
* MR CHAN MUN-KUEN OF THE WING ON DEPARTMENT
KONG) LTD;
MR KENNETH CHANG KIN-FAI OF THE AMERICAN ASSURANCE CO (BERMUDA) LTD;
* MS LOLITTA HO SUET-MUI OF TRADE DEPARTMENT;
STORES (HONG
INTERNATIONAL
* MR LAM WING-CHUEN OF THE WING ON DEPARTMENT STORES (HONG
KONG) LTD;
* MR LAU KUI-WAH OF THE OMNI PRINCE HOTEL HONG KONG;
* MR LAU SHUI-MAN OF THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB;
* MR RAYMOND LEUNG CHEUK-WING OF SECRETARIES LTD;
* MISS LEUNG HING-LING OF TIM FUNG STEAM LAUNDRY CO LTD;
* MR JACKY LEUNG KAM-WING OF KWAI SHING SCHOOL;
* MR LI PAUL-WAH OF HONG KONG POST OFFICE;
* MISS MA YUK-YI OF THE SUCCESS CHART INDUSTRIES LTD;
* MR MUI YUNG-CHIAO OF THE ROCHESTER POLYBAG MANUFACTURING CO
LTD;
* MR NG YIU-TIM OF THE HONG KONG TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD; AND
* MR YUEN WAI-TO OF WAI YUEN TONG MED. CO LTD.
MEANWHILE, 16 EMPLOYERS RECEIVED SOUVENIR PLAQUES FROM MRS FOK THEIR EFFORTS AND OPEN-MINDED ATTITUDE IN EMPLOYING DISABLED WORKERS THROUGH THE SPD SERVICE BETWEEN JULY 1992 AND JUNE THIS YEAR.
FOR
OF THESE EMPLOYERS, SOME OF THEM HAVE EMPLOYED PERSONS WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES SUCH AS TOTALLY BLIND, WHEEL-CHAIR BOUND, THE SPASTICS AND THE EX-MENTALLY ILL.
SOME EMPLOYERS ALSO MADE SPECIAL EFFORTS IN ACCOMMODATING DISABLED EMPLOYEES INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF EMPLOYMENT AIDS, ADJUSTMENTS MADE TO OFFICE ACCOMMODATION, JOB RESTRUCTURING, STAFF REDEPLOYMENT, SPECIAL TIME ALLOWANCE GIVEN FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT PERSONAL ENCOURAGEMENT.
AND
/THESE EMPLOYERS