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Yitongxing Yantonghang Chen Hengbin urged to review the union, saying that some toll collectors may want to "subsidize money" to transfer to new jobs

2023-02-14T01:40:26.397Z


The implementation of Easy Pass, which was originally scheduled to be implemented on February 26, was postponed to May 7. The chairman of the Legislative Council’s Transportation Affairs Committee, Chen Hengpin, said on a radio program this morning (14th) that the implementation of Easy Pass was too hasty and the application process was complicated.


The implementation of Easy Pass, which was originally scheduled to be implemented on February 26, was postponed to May 7. The chairman of the Legislative Council’s Transportation Affairs Committee, Chen Hengpin, said on a radio program this morning (14th) that the implementation of Easy Pass was too hasty and the application process was complicated. The decision to postpone this time is based on social opinions, which is a responsible approach. I hope that the government will seriously review this incident with the contractor.


Zhuo Heshan, chairman of the Tunnel and Highway Practitioners Association, mentioned another issue on the same program, saying that more than 40 toll collectors in the Qingsha control area were originally scheduled to resign on the 10th of next month, but after the government announced the delay in the implementation of Easy Pass, this group The toll collectors said that the management company asked them to continue working, but they did not specify the last date of work. Some toll collectors who have found new jobs may have the opportunity to "subsidize money" and lose their severance pay.


▼Commercial vehicle owners or drivers rush to apply for "Easy Pass" on February 10▼


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Inappropriate deployment and publicity did not take into account that older professional drivers are not good at surfing the Internet

Chen Hengbin said that many drivers and car owners who asked for help thought that the implementation of Easy Pass was too hasty, the publicity was insufficient, and the application process was complicated.

He believes that the authorities have made inappropriate arrangements and publicity this time. Not only have some drivers not received vehicle stickers, but they have not taken into account that some older professional drivers are not good at surfing the Internet.

Chen Hengbin: It is a responsible practice to postpone the implementation

He continued to point out that the government's decision to postpone the implementation of Easy Travel is based on the opinions of the community and is a responsible approach. It is believed that chaos in the actual situation of Easy Travel can be avoided.

He also hoped that the government and the contractors would carefully review the incident, and launch ZZT only after doing a good job of publicity, distributing sufficient information, simplifying the application procedures for ZZT, and ensuring that all parties are fully prepared.

Chen Hengbin.

(File photo/Photo by Lin Jian)

Zhuo Heshan, chairman of the Tunnel and Highway Practitioners Association, mentioned on the same program that more than 40 toll collectors in the Qingsha control area were originally scheduled to resign on the 10th of next month. The management company had already made a layoff plan, but the government announced the delay in the implementation of Easy Pass Afterwards, the management company asked the toll collectors to continue to work, and did not explain the last working date.

Zhuo Heshan pointed out that some toll collectors who have found new jobs were originally scheduled to start work in the new company on the 11th of next month, but the current dismissal date has changed, and it is impossible for them to leave one month earlier. ", and lose severance pay in order to change jobs on time.

He suggested that the management company may consider dismissing the toll collectors first, and then hire them on short-term contracts, and urged the government to provide subsidies for the toll collectors.

▼On January 6th, the Transport Department announced the details of "Easy Travel"▼


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▼On February 10, a large number of commercial vehicle drivers came to the Kwai Chung Express Office▼


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E-Traffic|Postponed to 5.7 Implementation Director of Transport Luo Shupei apologized for the confusion: More E-Traffic should be explained|Transportation Department announced that the implementation of Tsing Sha Control Area will be postponed to 5.7 to set up a consultation station to help car owners register E-Traffic|Team road union refers to employees in Tsing Sha Control Area Need to extend the working day, the new system or the delay of Easy Pass|The service provider restocked the "driver card" and sent additional manpower to assist in the account opening and purchase of the Easy Pass|A long queue of taxi driver cards was out of stock and disputed with the staff at the scene Confused and easy to pass|The taxi industry’s approval application involves several parts feel confused and urges the authorities to distribute the first driver’s card for free

Source: hk1

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