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FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1983
NEW IMMIGRANTS TO LEARN ABOUT LABOUR MATTERS
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A SEMINAR ON HONG KONG'S LABOUR SYSTEM WILL BE HELD IN DIAMOND HILL, WONG TAI SIN TOMORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING FOR THE DISTRICT'S NEW IMMIGRANTS.
ABOUT 150 RESIDENTS OF MAN KUK NEW VILLAGE AND TAI KOON NEW VILLAGE, WHO RECENTLY ARRIVED FROM CHINA, HAVE BEEN INVITED TO ATTEND THE SEMINAR.
THE AIM IS TO HELP THESE NEW IMMIGRANTS GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE LOCAL LABOUR LEGISLATIONS AND LABOUR MATTERS.
THE ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER OF WONG TAI SIN. MR STEPHEN FISHER, WILL CHAIR THE SEMINAR TO BE HELD IN AN OPEN GROUND IN MAN KUK NEW VILLAGE STARTING 8.30 PM.
A LABOUR DEPARTMENT REPRESENTATIVE WILL TALK ON WAGES, PAID ANNUAL LEAVE, SEVERANCE PAY, REST DAYS, STATUTORY HOLIDAYS, SICKNESS ALLOWANCE, MATERNITY LEAVE, TERMINATION OF CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT, AND CONTRACTS OF EMPLOYMENT.
SHORT FILMS ON LABOUR MATTERS WILL ALSO BE SHOWN TO THE PARTICIPANTS, TO BE FOLLOWED BY A QUIZ COMPETITION.
THE SEMINAR IS A PILOT SCHEME JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE WONG TAJ SIN DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD ACTION-ADVICE COUNCIL, AND ASSISTED BY THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT.
FURTHER SEMINARS ON OTHER ASPECTS WILL ALSO BE ORGANISED.
THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT BOARD HAD ALLOCATED $2 000 FOR TOMORROW'S SEMINAR.
WAN CHAI ROAD CLOSURES
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FROM 10 AM ON MONDAY (JULY 11), THE DOWNHILL LANE OF STUBBS ROAD BETWEEN LINGNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND SHIU FAI TERRACE IN WAN CHAI WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC FOR ABOUT SIX WEEKS FOR WORK ON THE PAVEMENT.
DURING THE CLOSURE, TWO-WAY TRAFFIC WILL BE MAINTAINED ON THE REMAINING LANE.
CONGESTION IS EXPECTED ALONG STUBBS ROAD AND MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE ALTERNATIVE ROUTES SUCH AS VIA THE ABERDEEN TUNNEL.
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