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Issue 293 | 15/11/2022

EOC issues guide to ensure equal access to justice for people who are deaf and hard-of-hearing

EOC issues guide to ensure equal access to justice for people who are deaf and hard-of-hearing

At a press conference on 15 November 2022 (Tuesday), the EOC announced the release of Equal Access to Justice for Persons Who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, a practical guide meant to facilitate communication between different parties involved in the judicial process, including people who are deaf and hard of hearing (DHoH), legal practitioners and sign language interpreters. 

To keep talent, we must be a truly inclusive society

To keep talent, we must be a truly inclusive society

As Hong Kong scrambles for talent to stem its brain drain, EOC Chairperson Mr Ricky CHU Man-kin published an article in Ming Pao Daily and the South China Morning Post last month, stressing that an inclusive and open environment is what ultimately makes people feel welcome and motivates them to contribute to society.

EOC Chairperson gives keynote speech at Meta’s #SheMeansBusiness event

EOC Chairperson gives keynote speech at Meta’s #SheMeansBusiness event

On 3 November 2022, EOC Chairperson Mr Ricky CHU Man-kin attended the event “#SheMeansBusiness: Women Connect” hosted by the Meta Hong Kong office to deliver the keynote speech, “Gender (In)equality in Hong Kong: Issues and Solutions”.

EOC supports the 6th Outstanding Employees in Elderly Care Service Award

EOC supports the 6th Outstanding Employees in Elderly Care Service Award

The EOC is delighted to be a Supporting Organisation of the 6th Outstanding Employees in Elderly Care Service Awards (第六屆安老服務傑出員工選舉), organised by the Elderly Services Association of Hong Kong and Hong Kong Employment Development Service.

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