The Hong Kong government's adjustment of foreign workers' policy caused the dissatisfaction of the work of labor, the Chief Executive Li Jiachao said that entering the labor application will be strictly approved and will also consult the Labor Council.
Comprehensive Ming Pao and the Internet media "Hong Kong 01" reported that the Hong Kong Executive Council met on Tuesday (June 20). When Li Jiachao met with reporters before the meeting, he made the above statement.
Li Jiachao said, understand the position of the labor representative, this policy adjustment is to ensure local workers, foreign workers' salaries, and increase the training of local labor training.Supply, while increasing the use of scientific and technological use to solve the problem of labor shortage.
He said that each application case will be approved, and it will ensure that the employer has a serious recruitment in Hong Kong to approve it, and he will also consult the opinion of the Labor.
Li Jiachao said that Hong Kong has lost 200,000 labor in the past, and many industries cannot be invited. This time, there is a practical need to relax the "freezing period".Economic development, "bigger cakes are good for all workers."
After Hong Kong's recovery early this year, there are insufficient manpower in multiple industries.The Hong Kong Government announced on June 13 that the first large -scale input of up to 20,000 construction and transportation industries will be entered for the first time in September to alleviate the problem of insufficient human resources.For this policy adjustment, the labor representatives left the scene to protest when meeting.
