Minimum wage workers in the SAR will see a pay rise from the beginning of next year, and perhaps another one in the not so distant future.
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Lisbon and Macao are currently embroiled in talks over the sharply falling number of Resident Identity Cards issued to Portuguese nationals in the territory.
The chief executive’s revelation that raises were being actively considered for civil servants has sparked fresh calls for bumps of up to five percent.
José Pereira Coutinho accuses local authorities of letting the facility fall into disrepair, despite its refurbishment and reopening as a museum last December.
According to legislator José Pereira Coutinho, banning cars from the thoroughfare for two weekends over the Lunar New Year showed a “lack of foresight”.
Currently guidelines are vague, confusing, and potentially harmful says José Pereira Coutinho in a written submission to the government.
Veteran directly-elected lawmaker José Maria Pereira Coutinho fails to be elected, but running mate Che Sai Wang succeeds with only 19 votes.
Chief concerns are the exclusion of certain professions, such as civil servants, and proper implementation of international labour conventions.
The government is preparing to destroy 150 kilos of confiscated ivory, Economic Services Bureau (DSE) Director Tai Kin Ip said on Wednesday. Tai made the remarks during a plenary session in the Legislative Assembly (AL). Asked by lawmaker-cum-unionist Jose Pereira Coutinho, Tai said his bureau had transferred 748 kg of confiscated ivory to the Finance […]