6 Jun 2022on.cc#2055
National Security Law, Trade Unions, HKCTU
前職工盟屬會社區及院舍照顧員總工會宣布運作至6月16日後正式解散，文匯報點名指該組織於Facebook發文《白色恐怖下工會如何自處》屬煽動市民情緒，亦指控去年已解散的職工盟借屬會還魂。
The former Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions affiliate Community and Residential Care Workers General Union announced that it would formally dissolve after operating until 16 June. Wen Wei Po singled out the organisation’s Facebook post, “How Trade Unions Should Conduct Themselves Under White Terror”, as inciting public sentiment, and also accused the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions, which dissolved last year, of using the affiliate to resurrect itself.
4 Jun 2022明報#2052
Lau Shan-ching arrested after going to Victoria Park wearing a Li Wangyang portrait T-shirt
今天（4日）是六四事件33年，維園中央草坪、足球場關閉，維園及銅鑼灣一帶警力亦明顯增加，不過仍有不少市民到維園，以各種形式悼念六四。
Today (4 June) marks the 33rd anniversary of the June Fourth incident. The central lawn and football pitches at Victoria Park were closed, and police presence in Victoria Park and Causeway Bay was noticeably increased. Nevertheless, many members of the public still went to Victoria Park to commemorate June Fourth in various forms.
29 May 2022獨媒#2041
League of Social Democrats Hangs Blank Black Cloth at Street Booth to Commemorate June 4 and Mourn Loss of Freedom of Expression
民間電台昨日擺放街站時被食環署以「未經批准展示標語」為由票控，社民連今午在銅鑼灣繼續擺街站，並懸掛無字的黑布，以悼念六四及哀悼表達自由的喪失。社民連主席陳寶瑩表示黑布原應寫有「釋放政治犯」及「權力歸於人民」，無奈現時只能以無字天書表達，但強調信息在香港人的心中：「我哋並無忘記，並無一刻係放棄。」
Citizens’ Radio was issued a ticket by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department yesterday for “displaying slogans without approval” while setting up a street booth. The League of Social Democrats continued operating a street booth in Causeway Bay this afternoon, hanging blank black cloth to commemorate June 4 and mourn the loss of freedom of expression. League chairwoman Chan Po-ying said the cloth was originally supposed to bear the words “Release political prisoners” and “Power belongs to the people”, but that they could now only express the message through blank cloth. She stressed that the message remained in the hearts of Hong Kong people: “We have not forgotten, and have not given up for a single moment.”
27 May 2022獨媒#2033
Delivery Workers Concern Group Protests Pandamart Staff Member’s Chokehold, Calls for Improved Order Allocation to Reduce Conflicts
近日網上流傳一段影片，一名Foodpanda外賣員被Pandamart職員叉頸壓在地上，前者數次高叫「Foodpanda打人呀」，外賣員權益關注組今日到Foodpanda辦公室樓下遞交聯署抗議。關注組表示，今次衝突源於分單，又指外賣員要送的一張Pandamart訂單平均可重逾8公斤，他們提出4個訴求，包括解僱該pandamart職員、改善分單準則等，並要求與公司會面。
A video circulated online recently showing a Foodpanda delivery worker being held to the ground in a chokehold by a Pandamart staff member. The worker repeatedly shouted, “Foodpanda is hitting people.” Riders' Rights Concern Group went to the office of Foodpanda today to submit a joint petition in protest. The group said the conflict stemmed from order allocation, adding that a Pandamart order a delivery worker is required to deliver can weigh more than 8 kilograms on average. Its four demands include dismissing the Pandamart staff member involved and improving the order allocation criteria. It also demanded a meeting with the company.
23 May 2022獨媒#2018
Law Society Receives One Complaint Related to 612 Fund from National Security Department
警方國家安全處早前拘捕已停止運作的612人道支援基金5名信託人，並指發現有律師和大律師在提供服務時涉嫌作出專業失當行爲，已向律師會和大律師公會作出投訴。香港律師會今日召開記者會，會長陳澤銘確認收到1宗投訴，並以專業操守調查須保密為由，拒絕透露涉及的律師、律師行數目及涉嫌專業失當的行為等其他資料，並表示不會與大律師公會交換資料或合作，兩會將各自進行調查。
The National Security Department of the police earlier arrested five trustees of the now-defunct 612 Humanitarian Relief Fund and said it had found that lawyers and barristers had allegedly committed professional misconduct while providing services. It lodged complaints with the Law Society of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Bar Association. The Law Society held a press conference today, at which its president, Chan Chak-ming, confirmed that it had received one complaint. Citing the confidentiality of professional-conduct investigations, he declined to disclose the number of lawyers or law firms involved, or other information about the alleged professional misconduct. He said the Law Society would not exchange information or cooperate with the Bar Association, and that the two bodies would conduct their investigations separately.
21 May 2022明報#2016
Hong Kong Accountants’ Union Warned over Activities Allegedly Breaching Union Rules
香港會計手足工會在社交媒體上表示，本月18日收到職工局的警告信，稱就不同範疇活動向該會警告，指該會違反《職工會條例》（條例）和作為職工局已登記的會章規定。勞工處回覆本報查詢時表示，職工會登記局於5月16日向香港會計手足工會發出警告信，要求該會採取措施，確保遵行《條例》及已登記會章的規定。
The Hong Kong Accountants’ Union said on social media that it received a warning letter from the Trade Unions Registry on the 18th of this month concerning activities in different areas, alleging that the union had breached the Trade Unions Ordinance and the provisions of its registered constitution. In response to media enquiries, the Labour Department said the Trade Unions Registry issued the warning letter to the Hong Kong Accountants’ Union on 16 May, requiring it to take measures to ensure compliance with the Ordinance and the provisions of its registered constitution.
1 May 2022獨媒#1953
On First Labour Day Since HKCTU’s Dissolution, Cleaning Workers Union Continues to Operate Street Stall: Do Our Best While There Is Still Room
今日是五一勞動節，清潔服務業職工會今午在深水埗設街站，要求政府完善最低工資條例。組織幹事杜振豪表示，職工盟解散後工人難以表達訴求，作為工會望繼續爭取勞工權益：「喺仲有空間嘅時候盡做，唔好忘記自己嘅理念同初衷，做到真係做唔到為止」、「話比其他人知我哋仲喺度」。
Today is Labour Day. The Cleaning Services Industry Workers Union set up a street stall in Sham Shui Po this afternoon, calling on the government to improve the Minimum Wage Ordinance. Organisational official To Chun-ho said that workers have found it difficult to voice their demands since HKCTU’s dissolution. As a trade union, it hopes to continue fighting for workers’ rights: “Do our best while there is still room. Don’t forget our ideals and original purpose, and keep going until we really can’t”; and “let other people know that we’re still here.”
1 May 2022獨媒#1954
Ng Man-yuen, released from prison yesterday, petitions today in Pikachu shirt shouting “rubbish”
今早11時，社民連主席陳寶瑩、外務副主席周嘉發、昨日出獄的前主席吳文遠及成員余煒彬到政府總部請願，他們手持印有「五一勞動節 工人大團結」的橫額，高呼「沒有平等普選，哪有勞工權益」、「沒有工會團結，豈有工人力量」等口號。
At 11 a.m. today, League of Social Democrats chairperson Chan Po-ying, external vice-chairperson Dickson Chau, former chairperson Ng Man-yuen, who was released from prison yesterday, and member Yu Wai-pan petitioned at the Government Headquarters. They held a banner bearing the words “May 1 Labour Day — Workers Unite” and shouted slogans including “Without equal universal suffrage, how can there be labour rights?” and “Without trade-union solidarity, how can there be workers’ strength?”
25 Apr 2022獨媒#1945
Chung Kim-wah makes first appearance since leaving Hong Kong, admits being questioned by national security police; will support public opinion institute in another capacity
「香港民意研究所」副行政總裁鍾劍華宣布離開已香港，在訪談中透露曾被警方國安處約談。
Chung Kim-wah, deputy chief executive of the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute, announced that he had left Hong Kong and disclosed in an interview that he had been questioned by the police’s National Security Department.
23 Apr 2022夠薑媒體#1939
“We Really Want to Meet Everyone”
由「夠薑傳媒」籌辦的「隱世市集」因場地業主臨時拒租而被迫取消。
The “Hidden Market”, organised by Gau Ging Media, was forced to cancel after the venue owner suddenly refused to rent out the site.
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