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HL&C Awarded Caring Company Logo for the 10th Consecutive Year

HONG KONG, March 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Caring Company Recognition Ceremony held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center on March 10, 2017, HL&C Employment Agency Ltd. (HL&C) was granted with the Caring Company Award*, for the 10th consecutive year, from the Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS) in recognition of its corporate citizenship and support to public welfare.

2016 is a harvest year for HL&C. The company has been awarded the "Smoke-free Company", "Family-Friendly Employer", "Awards for Breastfeeding Support" and "Caring Company" in the year of 2015/16, and the "Hong Kong SME Business Sustainability Index" certificate in February 2017 (one of the 33 outstanding companies) and the "Hong Kong Smoke-free Leading Company Award 2016/17" Merit Award, which has consistently demonstrated the uninterrupted support and care of the community, the environment and its staff.

As an Employment Agency in Hong Kong which connects the requirements of employers and the foreigner domestic helpers, HL&C have taken the initiative to participate in volunteer work and contribute to the community. Volunteer activities that HL&C has taken or sponsored include:

  • "New Generation Volunteer Program - Evergreen New Year"
  • "Activities of New Year - Tour to Egret to welcome Spring Festival"
  • "Sponsored Tsz Wan Shan Neighborhood Welfare" and "Sponsored Hong Kong and Kowloon District Neighborhood" organized by The Boys' & Girls' Clubs Association of Hong Kong
  • Act Green - Experience Activities (Coastal Protection Tour - Clean Coast)
  • "The Boys' & Girls' Clubs Association of Hong Kong - Flag day"

HL&C also supported some other "The Boys' & Girls' Clubs Association of Hong Kong" organized events, including "Friends of the Elderly - Mother's Day Respect for the Elderly Party", "Happy Elderly Association - Evening Party", "Hong Kong Elderly Welfare Association - Cantonese Opera Party", "Hong Kong and Kowloon District Residents Committee - Cantonese opera party", "Christian patron service agency - movie worship party", etc.

HL&C pays more attention on the humanistic concern of its staff. The company has been strengthening its leadership and evaluation team training by focusing on the belief of "putting people first", establishing the training of high-quality talents, improving the professional skills and innovation ability of its staff. The company's policy and welfare of HL&C has tilted to balance the work and life of employees, and enhance its staff's stickiness and combat effectiveness, thereby enhancing the company's competitiveness. Therefore, among the participating companies, HL&C stands out as the People Caring Award - Certificate of Excellence, achieving a higher level than in previous years and confirming the Company's progress in employee care.

In addition, HL&C was awarded the Green Achievement Award to demonstrate that HL&C is committed to environmental protection and social resource conservation, fulfilling industry responsibilities, maximizing the conservation of social resources and protecting the environment, and assisting environmental resources in a benign and sustainable circulation on the development.

It is the affirmation, once again, that laid the foundation for HL&C's development. In the future, the company will continue to fulfill its corporate responsibility to promote more diversified staff care measures and environmental protection measures, as well as strive to achieve better sustainability and healthy development, so as to promote the progress of the enterprise itself and social sustainability.

HL&C Employment Agency Ltd.

Established in 1991, HL&C has professionally provided local and overseas Filipino and Indonesian helpers' hiring, transfer and renewal of contract services. Its helpers have passed a series of strict selection process. And to ensure the helper's quality to be maintained, HL&C has built up a training center in Hong Kong providing locally accustomed styles of training to foreign helpers with the objective to fulfill the requirements of HK employers. In addition, HL&C's Filipino and Indonesian staff provides continuous follow up and counseling services to helpers to maintain their high working standard. HL&C shall continue its tradition to pursue for the best quality of services to both local Employers and Foreign Domestic Helpers alike.

More information, please refer to HL&C's website www.hlc.com.hk or please call +852 3710 3710.

* The Caring Company Scheme was launched by HKCSS and is funded by the HKSAR Government. Over the years, it has gained widespread support from local businesses and has become a platform of cooperation for the official, civil and business communities. The mission of this scheme is to build a cohesive society by promoting strategic partnerships among business and social service partners and inspiring corporate social responsibility through caring for the community, employees and the environment.

Source: HL&C Employment Agency Ltd
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