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MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1977

MANPOWER SURVEY OF ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY

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A MANPOWER SURVEY OF THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY WILL BE CARRIED OUT BETWEEN MAY 2 AND 23 TO COLLECT UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ON TRAINING REQUIREMENTS.

THE SURVEY, THE FOURTH IN THE SERIES, WILL BE CARRIED OUT BY THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD OF THE HONG KONG TRAINING COUNCIL, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT AND THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT.

QUESTIONNAIRES AND EXPLANATORY LETTERS WERE SENT OUT TODAY TO ALL ESTABLISHMENTS INCLUDED IN THE SURVEY.

THE INFORMATION WHICH EMPLOYERS ARE REQUESTED TO SUPPLY INCLUDES:

THE NUMBER OF WORKERS PRESENTLY EMPLOYED-

THE NUMBER OF WORKERS PRESENTLY UNDER TRAINING-

THE NUMBER OF EXISTING VACANCIES AND=

A FORECAST OF ADDITIONAL VACANCIES BY MAY 1978.

DURING THE SURVEY, INTERVIEWING OFFICERS WILL VISIT EACH OF THE ESTABLISHMENTS CONCERNED AND HELP EMPLOYERS TO COMPLETE THE

QUESTIONNAIRE.

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD, MR. WARNER YEH, ASSURED PROPRIETORS THAT THE INFORMATION COLLECTED WOULD BE HANDLED IN STRICT CONFIDENCE AND WOULD BE PUBLISHED ONLY

IN THE FORM OF STATISTICAL SUMMARIES WITHOUT REFERENCE TO ANY INDIVIDUAL ESTABLISHMENT.

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