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Employment exhibition at City Hall tomorrow
An "Employment Information Post" exhibition will be held at the Hong Kong City Hall tomorrow (Wednesday) to help job-seekers find jobs and assist employers to recruit suitable staff.
A total of 23 employers from different trades including manufacturing, catering, department store, tourism, retail, property management, trade and community services will participate in the event providing some 700 vacancies for application at the venue.
They will brief job seekers on their vacancies and can arrange job interviews on the spot or on a later date.
Three retraining institutes will be giving talks on their retraining courses and the latest information on the labour market.
Visitors will be briefed on employment services being provided by the Labour Department's Job Matching Programme and they can register for the services on the spot.
The event is jointly organised by the Labour Department, the Employees Retraining Board, the Federation of Hong Kong Industries, the Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong, the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce.
All Hong Kong residents looking for jobs are welcome to visit the Employment Information Post from 11 am to 6 pm at the Exhibition Hall, Hong Kong City Hall, Lower Block, Central. Admission is free.
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Unlicensed guesthouse operator fined
A guesthouse operator was fined $20,000 in the San Po Kong Magistracy today (Tuesday) after pleading guilty to running a guesthouse in Kowloon Tong without a licence.
The court heard that officers of the Home Affairs Department's Office of the Licensing Authority (OLA) inspected a premises at 18-20 Essex Crescent on December 11 last year and found it being operated as a guesthouse without a licence.
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