| - | In new network on 31 July, according to the Hongkong "Ta Kung Pao" report, Hongkong minimum wage legislation implementation for many months, as the minimum wage board member of the south of the Five Ridges university professor Chen Zhangming said that at present, Hongkong economy continues to improve, the minimum wage on the market has not yet caused significant influence, but the government should be in “ ”, once the economic downturn, should research for the low income people to provide additional benefits compensation, protection of the underprivileged.<br>In May 1st of this year the implementation of minimum wage legislation, has implemented more than 3 months, the LD is performed during a 8000 tour, think that measures generally smooth operation.As a minimum wage board member of the south of the Five Ridges university professor Chen Zhangming radio interview, said the wage increase, the company rising operating costs, but sustained upward, to the employment market caused no significant negative impact.<br>But he thinks, the government should the economy may decline, study for low-income persons with additional welfare, safeguard the underprivileged.As for the present individual trades or is a vacant position, “ have no ” phenomenon, Chen Zhangming thinks, this is the implementation of minimum wage during the early stages of the inevitable phenomenon, believe that the market for six months to a year to adapt to.<br>In addition, itself is the chairman of the elderly Commission, Chen Zhangming also said that, as Hongkong's population aging, the government should study the retirement age, besides can let the elders continue to contribute to society labour force,hollister, also can develop consumer markets and opportunities.<br>Related articles:
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