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In November 2010, legislators of the Hong Kong SAR Government agreed to set a minimum wage level of HK$28.00 (UK£2.29 or US$3.60) per hour, which came into force on 1 May 2011. [12] Effective 1 May 2013, this was raised to HK$30.00 per hour. Effective 1 May 2015, the minimum wage was raised to HK$32.50 per hour.
The Labour and Welfare Bureau ( Chinese: 勞工及福利局) is an executive agency of the Government of Hong Kong responsible for employment, labor-development, manpower, human resources management, poverty-reduction, and social welfare in Hong Kong. [1]
The Secretary for Labour and Welfare ( Chinese: 勞工及福利局局長) of the Hong Kong Government is responsible for labour and social welfare policy in Hong Kong. The position was created in 2007 to replace portions of the previous portfolio of Secretary for Economic Development and Labour and welfare portion from Secretary for Food and ...
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry: Dong Sun. Under Secretary for Innovation and Technology: Lillian Cheong. Permanent Secretary for the Innovation and Technology: Annie Choi. Innovation and Technology Commission. Digital Policy Office. Office of the Government Chief Information Officer.
The Minimum Wage Ordinance Cap. 608 is an ordinance enacted by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong to introduce a minimum wage in Hong Kong in July 2010. [2] The executive branch proposed a minimum wage of HK$28 (~US$3.61) per hour in November 2010, which the Legislative Council voted to accept after much debate in January 2011.
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Honours and Awards System. Created since the Handover of Hong Kong in 1997, the Hong Kong honours system is a community-wide honours for which civil servants with great contribution to the public will be nominated. Awardees will receive recognition and awards from the Chief Executive. [25]
Government of Hong Kong. The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, [ 1] commonly known as the Hong Kong Government or HKSAR Government, is the executive authorities of Hong Kong. It was formed on 1 July 1997 in accordance with the Sino-British Joint Declaration of 1983, an international treaty lodged at the United Nations.
The Economic Development and Labour Bureau ( Chinese: 經濟發展及勞工局 ), headed by the Secretary for Economic Development and Labour, was responsible for economic development and labour issues in the Hong Kong Government. It was abolished on 1 July 2007, with its functions transferred to the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau ...