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其實有時認為政府就業問題呢方面如果做得好d既話,,
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失業率無咁高既話,自然香港人既消費意慾會上升
! F4 A9 X0 |' D. x+ S5 u% L但係失業呢個問題又要關注到 薪金方面,8 P2 s0 ]4 F: U9 d$ p2 s+ a0 [8 J
因為以小弟所認識,,大部份飲食業都係缺少人手,
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黑火雞 發表於 2010-2-28 03:05 AM

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4 \. X9 \; K9 M) S2 U. bYesterday, I watched the HK news online....
3 _; Q- S9 G/ V6 j' L* AIt says around 400 thousands people in HK earn less than 30 HKdollars per hour.
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. N4 c3 ?+ T2 @0 o. d& A8 d: SI believe the actual labour problem would be much worse than this since there is a number of people who are working part time with even lower wages, and a number of people who are unemployed at all.
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6 e8 ^5 @2 A- d$ n! f% W6 ~, hI am living in Toronto.....
9 e( o, R+ c# |1 O$ y, [* W+ TWhen I heard the news, the first thing I had in mind was "30 HK dollars is like $4 Canadian dollars......"
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Our minimum wage for a full time employee for our province is $9.5 Canadian dollars per hour(probably around 71 HK dollars).  So as long as you are full time employed, the employer will needs to pay you $9.5 per hour (even you are just working in McDonalds).
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, e% ?& w! B# Y2 [My conclusion is, if HK government doesn't set up a rule for the minimum wage, the basic salary would only get lower and lower because the employers would only push it as low as it can be.8 s& n) ]% G5 \4 g. i% s2 N

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& i2 D6 Z# E! ]/ m! _Little bit of my own experience, when I first graduated a few years ago (before the economic crisis), my parents and relatives always ask me to go back to HK to find a job.  
  n9 {! x  q* ^+ LThey always say like HK has more chances than in North America.
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! O. X6 [" a4 I) |% h1 ^7 dI personally don't like Canada that much.....but the condition in HK is just 10 times worse than Canada.....
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- e# U+ T. p! N- s4 Q0 r8 q% SHonestly even right now, it would be easier for a person to find a job and get better pay in Canada or even US than in HK.