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HONG KONG

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28 October, 2009

To support IMF's global efforts the Committee of Metal Industry Unions (CMIU) in Hong Kong made the following actions:

•·        Put posters on boards and dispatched some leaflets to members.

•·        On Oct 7, when the "Minimum Wage Bill" was submitted to the Legislative Council, CMIU gathered in front of the Legislative Council Building to take a petition.  For the "Minimum Wage Bill" suggested the wage calculating only on hourly rate, the unions believe this will lead more precarious work.  So, the unions made the action to warn the Government and the Councilors.  CMIU participated in the action carry posters with the slogans "Minimum Wage Legislation! We Support!" and "Precarious Work! We Oppose!"