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MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1986

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+WHERE THE EARNINGS VARY FROM DAY TO DAY, HOLIDAY PAY SHOULD BE THE AVERAGE DAILY EARNINGS DURING EVERY COMPLETE WAGE PERIOD, WHICH COULD BE BETWEEN 28 DAYS TO 31 DAYS PRECEDING THE HOLIDAY A LABOUR DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.

+ IF AN EMPLOYEE IS REQUIRED TO WORK ON A STATUTORY HOLIDAY. HE MUST BE GIVEN AN ALTERNATIVE DAY-OFF WITHIN 60 DAYS BEFORE OR AFTER THAT DAY.+

RESIDENTS TO ATTEND KOWLOON CITY DB MEETING *****

ABOUT 300 RESIDENTS AND STUDENTS WILL ATTEND THE 11TH MEETING OF THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD AT THE MARTHA BOSS COMMUNITY CENTRE ON THURSDAY (OCTOBER 23) AS PART OF THE DISTRICT'S CIVIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN.

THEY INCLUDE 50 CIVIC AMBASSADORS CHOSEN FROM A RECENT CIVIC AMBASSADOR SCHEME, MEMBERS OF THE EIGHT AREA COMMITTEES, OWNERS INCORPORATIONS, MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND STUDENTS IN THE DISTRICT.

IN THE MEETING, BOARD MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS THE CONSULTATIVE DOCUMENT ON REDRESS OF GRIEVANCES AND TWO REPORTS ON PUBLIC HOUSING RENT SUBSIDY POLICIES.

OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE A DISCUSSION ON THE NEED FOR MASS TRANSIT SERVICE IN HUNG HOM AND TO KWA WAN AREAS, REQUEST FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO NUISANCE CAUSED BY FLYOVERS AND A REQUEST FOR PROPER CONTROL ON OIL PRICES.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD MEETING AT 2.15 PM ON THURSDAY IN THE COMMUNITY HALL OF THE MARTHA BOSS COMMUNITY CENTRE, 89 CHUNG HAU STREET, HO MAN TIN. THERE WILL BE NO SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETATION SERVICE DURING THE MEETING.

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