The 2025-2026 Labour Advisory Board (LAB) Election of Employee Representatives was completed today (November 16). A total of 10 candidates ran for the election. Representatives from 846 registered employee unions turned up to vote.
The results of the election (according to the order in the list of candidates) are as follows:
Candidates     ———— |
No. of votes obtained ————– |
Ms Julie Lai* | 618 |
Chairman, Rights Association of Hawker Control Officers |
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Mr Chong Yuk-shing | 12 |
Chairman, Hong Kong Security Guards Alliance |
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Ms Lai Na* | 614 |
President, Hong Kong Social Welfare Employees Association |
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Mr Kenneth Lee | 31 |
Chairman, Civil Servants Union of Housing Department |
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Mr Li Siu-bun* | 701 |
Vice President, Hong Kong Clerical and Professional Employees General Union |
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Ms Tam Kam-lin* | 686 |
Vice Chairman, The Federation of Hong Kong & Kowloon Labour Unions |
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Mr Lam Wai-kong* | 747 |
President, Motor Transport Workers General Union |
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Mr Frenky Koon | 240 |
Chairman, Hong Kong Airport Baggage Handlers Union |
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Mr Yeung Wai-leung | 21 |
Chairman, Union of Government School Teachers |
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Mr Fung Chuen-chung | 160 |
Chairman, Hong Kong Civil Servants General Union |
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* Elected
The LAB is a high-level and representative tripartite consultative body appointed by the Secretary for Labour and Welfare (in exercise of the authority delegated by the Chief Executive) to advise the Commissioner for Labour on labour matters, including legislation and Conventions and Recommendations of the International Labour Organisation. The Government will later announce the appointment of members to the LAB for a term of two years starting on January 1, 2025.
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