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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19,

1989

MOBILE EXHIBITIONS TO TAP LABOUR RESOURCES

THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT WILL SOON LAUNCH A

то HELP RESIDENTS IN PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATES MAKING APPLICATIONS RIGHT ON THE SPOT.

NEW PUBLICITY DRIVE SECURE EMPLOYMENT BY

WILL

BE

EXHIBITIONS

BETWEEN STAGED A SERIES OF FOUR MOBILE

THE COMMERCIAL COMPLEXES OF SHUN LEE, FEBRUARY 24 AND APRIL 3 IN

OF BUTTERFLY, LOK FU AND CHOI YUEN ESTATES TO MEET THE CURRENT DEMAND THE LABOUR MARKET.

THIS

COLLECTIVE BY THE EMPLOYMENT

OF THREE LARGE-SCALE THE SUCCESS FOLLOWS RECRUITMENT EXERCISES, THE JOB BAZAARS, ORGANISED SERVICES DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT LAST YEAR.

PURPOSE

THE JOB BAZAARS, WHICH WERE HELD FOR THE THE LABOUR SHORTAGE PROBLEM, RECEIVED OVERWHELMING SUPPORT THE PARTICIPATING EMPLOYERS AND JOB SEEKERS.

"AS A CONTINUATION OF THIS THE MOBILE EXHIBITIONS ARE

OF TACKLING FROM BOTH

POTENTIAL

IN FORCE LABOUR SPOKESMAN EXPLAINED.

LAUNCHED

THE

AN

APPROACH POSITIVE

WITH

AJM HOUSING ESTATES,"

то EMPLOYMENT,

OF

REACHING

THE

A

DEPARTMENT

"THEY INCLUDE

PEOPLE WITH

ABILITY

WORKING SELF-EMPLOYED, JUST COMPLETED THEIR EDUCATION, AND RETIRED PERSONS WHO SELDOM TAKE HEED OF RECRUITMENT NOTICES.

EMPLOYED, SUCH AS HOUSEWIVES, THE

IN

EMPLOYMENT

BUT ARE NOT STUDENTS WHO HAVE OF SOUND HEALTH

AND

MAKING

INTEREST "BY AROUSING THEIR AWARE OF THE RECENT TREND IN THE LABOUR MARKET, IT IS HOPED

HE ADDED. LABOUR PARTICIPATION RATE COULD BE RAISED,

OF

SERVICES

DIVISION

TO FURTHER FACILITATE RESIDENTS IN SECURING

BE WILL EMPLOYMENT THE EXHIBITIONS TO REGISTER, MATCH AND MAKE REFERRALS APPLICANTS TO EMPLOYERS FOR INTERVIEWS.

THEM THAT THE

EMPLOYMENT, STAFF

DUTY ON

AT THE OF INTERESTED JOB

FIRST-HAND

WITH

"IF THEY SPOTTED A SUITABLE POSITION AFTER TAKING A LOOK AT THE EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION. THEY CAN PROCEED IMMEDIATELY APPLICATION FORMALITIES,

++

HE STRESSED.

APART

PROM STATIC

DISPLAYN

THE LATEST EMPLOYMENT FEATURE SOUND-ON-SLIDE EXHIBITIONS INFORMATION, THE

PROVIDED BY THE PRESENTATIONS INTRODUCING THE WIDE-RANGING SERVICES DIVISION.

OF ALSO

BE

JOB CARDS LISTING THE VACANCIES IN VARIOUS TRADES WILL ALSO

AND GOVERNMENT, COMPANIES THOSE IN LARGE INCLUDING DISPLAYED, CLERICAL, TECHNICIAN AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY POSTS.

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