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Government determined to create jobs for construction sector (with photo)
24-12-2008
SLW commends LSG Independent Review Committee for dedicated work
16-12-2008
SLW: CIIF accumulates critical mass of social capital in Hong Kong
15-12-2008
Government to strengthen home care services for elderly
14-12-2008
Government responds actively to Tin Shui Wai residents' aspirations
14-12-2008
Art exhibition by persons with disabilities to promote integration
12-12-2008
Work safety in the catering industry significantly enhanced
30-11-2008
Community Investment and Inclusion Fund launches social capital network
28-11-2008
Government commits to combating domestic violence
25-11-2008
Child Development Fund in full swing next month
23-11-2008
Welfare gets second largest share of government spending
21-11-2008
SLW celebrates Senior Citizens' Day with over 1,000 elders
16-11-2008
SLW's remarks on further suspension of employees retraining levy
11-11-2008
Suspension of Employees Retraining Levy extended to 2013
11-11-2008
Appointments to Social Welfare Advisory Committee
07-11-2008
SLW congratulates newly elected LAB employee members
25-10-2008
SLW's response to media enquiries on OAA
24-10-2008
Five Continuing Education Fund courses de-registered
17-10-2008
SLW: Elderly care through neighbourhood networks of paramount importance (With photos)
10-10-2008
SLW urges public to care for young people's mental health
05-10-2008
SLW visits elderly who benefited from Home Environment Improvement Scheme (With photos)
30-09-2008
CE officiates at Elder Academy Commencement Ceremony
29-09-2008
Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Convention) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2008 to be gazetted
24-09-2008
Financial assistance for families of brave firemen who died
03-09-2008
SLW shares views on safety measures at annual construction conference
29-08-2008
UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities will apply to HK
29-08-2008
SLW visits Yuen Long district (With photos)
27-08-2008
Sir Robert Ho Tung Fund grants for 179 charitable projects
22-08-2008
SLW visits Eating Establishment Employees General Union
07-08-2008
Joint launch of CIIF-funded projects in Tin Shui Wai
05-08-2008
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Ordinance 2008 begins tomorrow
31-07-2008
Employees Retraining Levy to be suspended for two years
31-07-2008
SLW on the temporary suspension of the Employees Retraining Levy
30-07-2008
LWB's response to media enquiries
27-07-2008
SLW presents awards to exemplary trainees of youth employment programmes
24-07-2008
SLW visits Motor Transport Workers General Union
22-07-2008
Implementation of suspension of Employees Retraining Levy to be advanced
21-07-2008
Elderly Commission promotes neighbourhood support to rural elders
21-07-2008
Suspension of collection of the Employees Retraining Levy
17-07-2008
Lo Pan Award for trainees of Skills Upgrading Scheme
15-07-2008
Financial assistance for family members of deceased policeman
14-07-2008
SLW visits Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council
04-07-2008
Volunteers trained to take care of elderly
28-06-2008
Government strives to promote occupational safety
26-06-2008
Six Continuing Education Fund courses suspended
19-06-2008
Labour and Welfare Bureau launches environmental hygiene courses
17-06-2008
LWB to launch pilot projects to foster care for elders
15-06-2008
Government and Elderly Commission to expand Elder Academy Scheme
13-06-2008
SLW visits Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions
06-06-2008
SLW: Achieving work-life balance a win-win scenario
05-06-2008
SLW to visit Guangzhou next Monday
31-05-2008
Nine Continuing Education Fund courses de-registered
29-05-2008
SLW visits Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions
23-05-2008
Government to strengthen support for children and families in need
22-05-2008
Building (Planning) (Amendment) Regulation 2008 gazetted
16-05-2008
Self-learning programme helps women's self-enhancement(with photo)
16-05-2008
SLW visits Federation of Trade Unions (with photo)
15-05-2008
Sharing Day of Elder Academies (with photo)
10-05-2008
SLW visits bedspace apartment tenants and workers (with photos)
09-05-2008
Child Abduction and Custody (Parties to Convention) (Amendment) Order 2008 to be gazetted
07-05-2008
LWB responds to Labour Day public meetings and processions
01-05-2008
SLW expresses confidence in committee's review of Lump Sum Grant Subvention System
29-04-2008
More measures to enhance Continuing Education Fund
26-04-2008
Government concerned about industrial accidents
25-04-2008
SLW visits family of construction site accident victim
23-04-2008
Government supports social workers in providing quality service
18-04-2008
Labour Department's Youth Employment Start opens
12-04-2008
SLW visits 1823 Integrated Call Centre (with photo)
08-04-2008
Owners' corporations and committees commended for joining Wage Protection Movement
29-03-2008
Review committee seeks views on Lump Sum Grant Subvention System
24-03-2008
People with disabilities reminded to renew registration cards
17-03-2008
Appointments to Community Investment and Inclusion Fund Committee
14-03-2008
Appointments to Employees Retraining Board
14-03-2008
CIIF approves 29 community projects totalling $43 million
06-03-2008
Transcript of remarks by SLW
01-03-2008
Another job fair held in Tin Shui Wai
26-02-2008
Work accident statistics show occupational safety and health improving
22-02-2008
More job opportunities offered to Tin Shui Wai residents
19-02-2008
SLW visits young night drifters in Tai Po
16-02-2008
SLW visits Wong Tai Sin district (with photos)
12-02-2008
SLW joins NGO to deliver blankets to elderly (with photos)
06-02-2008
600 Tin Shui Wai students to share fun of Lunar New Year soccer match (with photo)
05-02-2008
SLW impressed by Tuen Mun Children and Juvenile Home (with photos)
01-02-2008
Government promotes arts for persons with disabilities
26-01-2008
Skills Upgrading Scheme to be reviewed
26-01-2008
Pilot Neighbourhood Active Ageing Project launched (with photo)
26-01-2008
SLW welcomes consultation document on Employees Retraining Board's strategic review
24-01-2008
Secretary for Labour and Welfare's response to media enquiries
18-01-2008
Government sets up Lump Sum Grant Independent Review Committee
18-01-2008
Intercountry Adoption (Contracting States) Order 2008 gazetted
18-01-2008