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WEDNESDAY, JULY A 1990

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BY

NOTING THAT PROTECTION OF THE LOCAL PEOPLE AND THE NEED FOR PROPER SYSTEMS TO BE IN PLACE WAS FULLY RECOGNISED IN THE GOVERNMENT'S

CHECKS PROPOSALS, MR BARROW SAID MONITORING ARRANGEMENTS AND SPOT THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT WERE ESSENTIAL, BOTH TO ENSURE IMPORTED

OT EXPLOITED AND THAT THE SCHEME WAS MEETING ITS OBJECTIVES.

HE CALLED ON THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO WRAP THE SCHEME UP IN MUCH RED TAPE AS TO MAKE IT UNWORKABLE.

SO

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LABOUR IMPORTATION A MOVE IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

* * *

THE IMPORTATION OF 14,700 TECHNICIANS,

EXPERIENCED OPERATIVES

RIGHT DIRECTION, THE

BUT IT

AND CONSTRUCTION WORKERS IS A MOVE IN MUST BE IMPLEMENTED IN A MANNER THAT IS WELL MANAGED AND CONTROLLED.

THE HON NELLIE FONG SAID THIS TODAY (WEDNESDAY)

THE MOTION ON IN SUPPORT OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

IMPORTATION OF

WHEN SPEAKING LABOUR IN THE

EXPRESSING SYMPATHY FOR THE WORKERS'

JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND WAGE LEVEL, MRS FONG SAID THE

KONG, IF NOT

WOULD IN HONG

REMEDIED, PROSPERITY AND THE WELL-BEING OF ITS PEOPLE.

"WE NEED TO WORK TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE THE THE TERRITORY PROSPERITY OF INCREASING CO-OPERATION AND UNDERSTANDING," SHE SAID.

AND

REGARDING CONCERN

THEIR LABOUR SHORTAGE AFFECT THE TERRITORY'S

GOAL AND

OF THIS

MAINTAINING REQUIRES

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EMPLOYERS UNDERSTAND LABOUR'S CONCERN

THE EXPRESSED CONCERNS OF ANY FORM OF EXPLOITATION

OF JAMES MCGREGOR SAID IN THE

EMPLOYERS

VERY WELL UNDERSTAND LABOUR AND THE NEED TO ENSURE AGAINST LABOUR NOW AND IN THE FUTURE, THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

HON

CONSTRUCTIVELY

WAYS

THE MANY

WITH HE SAID EMPLOYERS HAD WORKED

IN

IN AND MANY DIFFERENT REPRESENTATIVES OF LABOUR

PRESENT SYSTEM OF SOCIAL DIFFERENT FORMS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LEGISLATION AND SECURITY.

SPEAKING IN SUPPORT

OF THE MOTION

IN THE

ON THE DEBATE HE WAS WELL AWARE OF THE IMPORTATION OF LABOUR, MR MCGREGOR SAID

WHICH ESSENTIAL INTERESTS OF LABOUR AND WAS NOT LIKELY TO DO ANYTHING WOULD HARM LABOUR.

/HE NOTED