Press Release
Title
Date
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
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
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
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
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
Women's Commission celebrates International Women's Day 2008
08-03-2008
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
Women's Commission raises concern about nude photos
15-02-2008
SLW visits Wong Tai Sin district
12-02-2008
SLW joins NGO to deliver blankets to elderly
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
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
Appointment to Women's Commission
28-12-2007
SLW to visit Beijing on Wednesday
24-12-2007
SWAC welcomes proposal on Child Development Fund
20-12-2007
SLW welcomes resolution of labour dispute
20-12-2007
Government promotes barrier-free environment to help disabled integrate into society
09-12-2007
SLW visits Sham Shui Po (with photos)
06-12-2007
Transcript of remarks by SLW
30-11-2007
Second-phase measures to enhance Continuing Education Fund
30-11-2007
Government continues to invest in human capital to increase competitiveness
28-11-2007
Rehabilitation Programme Plan aims to build an inclusive society
26-11-2007
Government attaches great importance to Tin Shui Wai
25-11-2007
SLW salutes carers of the elderly (with photos)
18-11-2007
Social capital concept embodies spirit of welfare policy
15-11-2007
SLW visits Vocational Training Council
02-11-2007
Appointments to the Two Committees on Trust Fund for SARS
02-11-2007
Appointments to Social Welfare Advisory Committee
02-11-2007
SLW to visit Tin Shui Wai
30-10-2007
Employees Retraining Scheme eligibility relaxed
24-10-2007
Public urged to care for family members' mental health
21-10-2007
Government to step up services for persons with disabilities
14-10-2007
Women's Commission welcomes the Policy Address
11-10-2007
Applications invited for Skills Upgrading Scheme courses
04-10-2007
Social enterprises benefit whole community
21-09-2007
SLW's transcript on the settlement of the bar-benders' labour dispute
13-09-2007
SLW urges enterprises to take up corporate social responsibility
12-09-2007
SLW welcomes agreement reached
12-09-2007
All-out effort to promote occupational safety and health
11-09-2007
SLW's transcript on Lump Sum Grant Subvention System and bar benders' strike
05-09-2007
SLW visits Senior Citizen Home Safety Association in Kwun Tong (with photo)
04-09-2007
LWB urges social welfare employees to avoid service disruption
03-09-2007
Government will try its utmost to mediate between bar-bending employers and workers
02-09-2007
Appointments to Lotteries Fund Advisory Committee
31-08-2007
More than 1,000 organisations support Wage Protection Movement
30-08-2007
Improvement measures to enhance Continuing Education Fund
30-08-2007
Government calls on workers and employers of bar-bending trade to continue dialogue as soon as possible
26-08-2007
Ho Tung Fund gives grants for charitable projects
24-08-2007
Applications for new SUS courses open
22-08-2007
All-out effort to communicate with workers and employers of bar-bending trade
19-08-2007
Government continues to assist in resolving bar benders' labour dispute
16-08-2007
LD's response on bar-bending dispute
12-08-2007
LD to assist resolving labour dispute concerning steel benders
11-08-2007
Improvement in catering industry employment
09-08-2007
SLW visits Retraining Resource Centre (with photos)
07-08-2007
Government to strengthen support to elders
28-07-2007
Appointments to Elderly Commission
27-07-2007
2007 SUS Lo Pan Award presentation ceremony
26-07-2007
SLW visits Tin Shui Wai (with photos)
26-07-2007
Sectors collaborate in youth employment programmes (with photo)
25-07-2007
SLW's transcript on Causeway Bay industrial accident
10-07-2007
Information before 1.7.2007 is available at the following links:
Welfare Portfolio
Manpower Portfolio