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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1990

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DB WORKING GROUP TO DISCUSS CONSTRUCTION OF CEMENT DEPOT

MEMBERS OF THE TAI PO DISTRICT BOARD'S WORKING GROUP ON AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES WILL EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CEMENT DEPOT AT SHUEN WAN AT THE WORKING GROUP'S MEETING TOMORROW (THURSDAY).

THEY WILL ALSO DISCUSS THE IMPROVEMENT OF FISH CULTURE ZONE FACILITIES IN THE DISTRICT.

OTHER ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION

INCLUDE WATER POLLUTION IN TOLO

HARBOUR AND REFUSE PROBLEMS IN FISH CULTURE ZONES.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

OF THE

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MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING TAI PO DISTRICT BOARD'S WORKING GROUP ON AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES BE HELD TOMORROW (THURSDAY) IN THE DB CONFERENCE ROOM ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF TAI PO COMMERCIAL CENTRE. 152 KWONG FUK ROAD. TAI PO.

THE MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 9.30 AM.

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EMPLOYERS REMINDED OF LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS

EMPLOYERS ARE TODAY (WEDNESDAY) REMINDED THAT LUNAR NEW EVE, NEW YEAR'S DAY AND THE THIRD DAY OF THE NEW YEAR, WHICH JANUARY 26, 27 AND 29, ARE STATUTORY HOLIDAYS FOR WORKERS.

YEAR'S FALL ON

THE AS THE SECOND DAY OF THE LUNAR NEW YEAR FALLS ON A SUNDAY,

LUNAR NEW THAT

YEAR'S EVE SHOULD ORDINANCE PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT INSTEAD BE MADE A STATUTORY HOLIDAY.

NON-MANUAL WORKERS

FOR THE DAYS OFF IF

THEY

EARNING

NOT ΤΟ THE HAVE WORKED

ORDINANCE, ACCORDING TO THE MORE THAN $11,500 A MONTH AND ALL MANUAL, WORKERS ARE ENTITLED HOLIDAYS AND MUST BE PAID CONTINUOUSLY FOR THREE MONTHS PRECEDING THE HOLIDAYS.

THE PERIOD OF BETWEEN

WHERE EARNINGS VARY FROM DAY TO DAY, HOLIDAY PAY SHOULD BE AVERAGE DAILY EARNINGS DURING EVERY COMPLETE WAGE 28 AND 31 DAYS PRECEDING THE HOLIDAY.

HOLIDAY, HE BEFORE OR AFTER

IF AN EMPLOYEE IS REQUIRED TO WORK ON A STATUTORY MUST BE GIVEN AN ALTERNATIVE DAY OFF EITHER 60 DAYS THAT DAY WITH 48 HOURS' NOTICE.

/EMPLOYERS WHO