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K P E R - R E: Eeping Roper Mployment Ecords Eference For Mployees
K P E R - R E: Eeping Roper Mployment Ecords Eference For Mployees
K P E R - R E: Eeping Roper Mployment Ecords Eference For Mployees
Labour Department
July 2015
Foreword
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Why employees have to keep employment records?
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Case
Analysis
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Common Employment Records
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Types of Employment Common Examples
Records
Proof of entitlement to Medical certificate, sick leave record,
sickness allowance / proof of pregnancy, medical report, etc.
maternity protection
Proof of entitlement to Birth certificate of the child, medial
paternity leave certificate on the delivery of the child,
written statement(s) provided to the
employer, etc.
Dismissal letter, resignation letter,
award/order made by the Labour
Record on termination of
Tribunal/Minor Employment Claims
employment
Adjudication Board, etc.
Staff handbook, recommendation letter,
notice on change of employment
Others
conditions, name card, staff identity card,
entry pass, notice on company training,
reference letter, relevant company notice,
email correspondence or letter, etc.
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Relevant Legislation
Employment Ordinance
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Minimum Wage Ordinance
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For details of the statutory minimum wage rate, please refer to the booklet Statutory
Minimum Wage: Reference Guidelines for Employers and Employees published by
the Labour Department.
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Points-to-Note
Before accepting an employment offer, an employee should
know the identity of the employer, including name of company,
registration address, name and post of the person-in-charge or
company representative, etc.
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Such as job advertisement, business card showing name of the company or employer,
envelope, letterhead, staff registration form, sign-in/sign-out record, receipt, business
registration certificate, etc.
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The Employment Ordinance
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ENQUIRIES
Enquiry Hotline: 2717 1771(the hotline is handled by 1823)
Homepage Address: http://www.labour.gov.hk
Enquiry in person to Offices of the Labour Relations Division:
Hong Kong
Hong Kong East Office Hong Kong West Office
34/F, Revenue Tower, 3/F, Western Magistracy Building,
5 Gloucester Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong 2APokfulam Road, Hong Kong
Kowloon
Kowloon East Office Kowloon West Office
UGF, Trade and Industry Tower, Room 1009, 10/F,
3 Concorde Road, Kowloon Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices,
303 Cheung Sha Wan Road,
Sham Shui Po, Kowloon
New Territories
Tsuen Wan Office Kwai Chung Office
5/F, Tsuen Wan Government Offices, 6/F, Kwai Hing Government Offices,
38 Sai Lau Kok Road, Tsuen Wan, 166-174 Hing Fong Road, Kwai Chung,
New Territories. New Territories.
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