Partners In Public Good
Two large local enterprises providing public services have been actively hiring individuals with disabilities in recent years, striving to create an inclusive workplace environment.
A long-established bus company offers job positions for people with disabilities in various departments. For example, the catering service and gardening job are primarily managed by employess with mild intellectual disabilities, while deaf employees can also be seen in the lost and found and cash handling teams. The bus company has collaborated closely with social enterprises and special training schools over the years to create and provide diverse job opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
The Hong Chi Association, a social welfare organization that has been providing various vocational training programs for individuals with mild intellectual disabilities for fifty years, has recently collaborated with the bus company in various forms, becoming an important driving force in employment for people with disabilities.
The gas company, established for over 160 years, has extensive experience in employing individuals with disabilities, including several wheelchair users in its customer service department. Many facilities in the gas company's headquarters have been thoughtfully designed to provide an accessible working environment for wheelchair users.