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Make reasonable work arrangements for employees after typhoons or rainstorms ****************************************************************************      The Labour Department (LD) today (July 18) reminded employers to make practical and reasonable work arrangements for staff after tropical cyclone and rainstorm warnings.  Employers should also make flexible arrangements for staff to resume work or work from home (if applicable) after a tropical cyclone or rainstorm warning is cancelled, with due consideration to road and traffic conditions and other factors. This will help maintain good labour-management relations and ensure the safety of employees and the smooth operation of establishments.        “For staff who have practical difficulties ... Read more

Make prior work arrangements for typhoons and rainstorms ********************************************************      The Labour Department (LD) today (July 16) reminded employers to make prior work arrangements for staff during and after tropical cyclone and rainstorm warnings, including arrangements on reporting for duty, release from work, resumption of work and work from home (if applicable). These arrangements not only can ensure the safety of employees and smooth operation of establishments, but also are conducive to maintaining good labour-management relations.        “In drawing up and implementing the work arrangements and contingency measures for periods during and after tropical cyclone and rainstorm warnings, employers ... Read more

Work arrangements after rainstorm warnings ******************************************      The Labour Department (LD) today (May 7) reminded employers to make practical and reasonable work arrangements for staff after rainstorms. Employers should also make flexible arrangements for staff to resume work or work from home (if applicable) after a rainstorm warning is cancelled, with due consideration to road and traffic conditions and other factors. This will help maintain good labour-management relations, and ensure the safety of employees and the smooth operation of organisations.        “For staff who have practical difficulties in resuming work on time upon cancellation of a rainstorm warning, employers should ... Read more

Make prior work arrangements for rainstorms *******************************************      The Labour Department (LD) today (May 7) reminded employers to make prior work arrangements for staff during and after rainstorms as early as possible, including arrangements on reporting for duty, release from work, resumption of work and work from home (if applicable). These arrangements not only can ensure the safety of employees and smooth operation of organisations, but also are conducive to maintaining good labour-management relations.        “Employers should make prior work arrangements and contingency measures for staff. In drawing up and implementing the work arrangements, employers should give prime consideration ... Read more

New isolation arrangements for infected RCH residents and target users of holding centres *****************************************************************************************      In light of the adjustment made by the health authorities on the arrangements for infected residents from residential care homes for the elderly (RCHEs) and residential care homes for persons with disabilities (RCHDs) starting from tomorrow (January 1), only COVID-19 residents who have received less than three vaccine doses will be sent to holding centres (HCs) for care. The Social Welfare Department (SWD) announced today (December 31) that all HCs, including the two which are about to commence operation, will admit the above-mentioned residents starting ... Read more