Labour Department organises seminar on productivity assessment for persons with disabilities under statutory minimum wage regime
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     The Labour Department will hold a seminar on the productivity assessment for persons with disabilities under the statutory minimum wage regime on March 29 (Thursday). Employers, persons with disabilities and their parents as well as rehabilitation organisations are welcome to attend. The seminar will be held at 10am at the Multi-purpose Hall of the Henry G Leong Yaumatei Community Centre, 60 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon. Details of the productivity assessment mechanism for persons with disabilities under the Minimum Wage Ordinance will be introduced.

     The seminar will be conducted free of charge in Cantonese with sign language interpretation service provided. The deadline for enrolment is March 26 and seats will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. For enquiries, please call 2852 3856.

     The enrolment form can be downloaded from the department's website (www.labour.gov.hk).

Ends/Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Issued at HKT 17:01

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