MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1980
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ELECTRONICS MANPOWER SURVEY STARTS TODAY
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STARTING FROM TODAY UNTIL NEXT MONDAY, OFFICERS FROM THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT WILL CALL AT A NUMBER OF ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY FOR A MANPOWER SURVEY.
THEY WILL COLLECT QUESTIONNAIRES SENT TO THE EMPLOYERS OF THESE ESTABLISHMENTS TWO WEEKS AGO AND ASSIST THEM IN COMPLETING THEM, IF NECESSARY.
THE ESTABLISHMENTS ARE REQUESTED TO SUPPLY, FOR EACH PRINCIPAL JOB OF THE INDUSTRY, THE NUMBER OF WORKERS EMPLOYED AND THAT OF THOSE UNDER TRAINING, THE NUMBER OF EXISTING VACANCIES AND A FORECAST OF ADDITIONAL WORKERS IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS.
THE SURVEY, THE SIXTH OF ITS KIND BEING CONDUCTED BY THE ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD OF THE HONG KONG TRAINING COUNCIL WITH THE HELP OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT, IS AIMED AT COLLECTING UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ON TRAINING REQUIREMENT.
BASED ON THE SURVEY'S FINDINGS, THE BOARD WILL MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON MANPOWER TRAINING FOR THE INDUSTRY.
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, DR ANDREW S.L. CHUANG, SAID THE INFORMATION COLLECTED WOULD BE HANDLED IN STRICT CONFIDENCE AND WOULD BE PUBLISHED IN STATISTICAL SUMMARIES ONLY, WITHOUT REFERENCE TO ANY INDIVIDUAL ESTABLISHMENT.
HE URGED THE SELECTED ESTABLISHMENTS TO OFFER THEIR CO-OPERATION. ADDING THAT THE INFORMATION WAS IMPORTANT FOR FORMULATING MEANINGFUL TRAINING PLANS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE
INDUSTRY.
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