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FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1981
IV. FINANCE, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE AND
BUSINESS SERVICES SECTOR
EMPLOYMENT IN
PERCENTAGE INCREASE
INDUSTRY GROUP
NOV 79
SEPT 80 DEC 80
DEC 80 ON
NOV 79
DEC 80 ON
SEPT 80
MONETARY
INSTITUTIONS
NCLUDING
DANKS
38 200
42 600
45 200
+18.3
+6.0
FEAL ESTATE
COMPANIES
17 200
18 400
19 300
+12.4
+5.0
OTHER
FINANCIAL
INSTITUTIONS
16 600
18 900
20 000
+20.2
+5.6
ACCOUNTING AND
AUDITING FIRMS
4 700
5 400
5 100
+ 8.7
-4.8
ENGINEERING,
ARCHITECTURAL
AND TECHNICAL
SERVICES
7 500
8 100 8 300
+11.2
+2.6
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MATERNITY LEAVE GUIDE AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC
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A GUIDE TO THE PROVISIONS CONCERNING PAID MATERNITY LEAVE FOR EMPLOYEES, COVERED BY THE EMPLOYMENT ORDINANCE, HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT.
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THE EMPLOYMENT (AMENDMENT) (NO 2) ORDINANCE 1981, WHICH PROVIDES FOR PAID MATERNITY LEAVE, WAS PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT_GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY) AFTER BEING PASSED INTO LAW IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ON WEDNESDAY.
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/A SPOKESMAN
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