Hsu Ming-chun



Hsu Ming-chun (許銘春; Xǔ Míngchūn; born 21 September 1965) is a politician in Taiwan (Republic of China). She is currently the Minister of Labor since 26 February 2018.

Quotes

 * The labor ministry's position is to protect the right of workers to strike.
 * Hsu Ming-chun (2019) cited in "Transportation, labor ministers divided on issue of strike notice" on Taiwan News, 23 June 2019.


 * A parent of a child under 12 years old can ask their employer for 'disease prevention childcare leave' during the two weeks (extended school holiday period after Chinese New Year due to the Wuhan Coronavirus pandemic). As it is a special policy, the employers are required to approve the child-care leave request, and they cannot deem an employee absent from work or make them take personal or other types of leave, nor can they dismiss or punish the employee or deprive them of a perfect attendance record.
 * Hsu Ming-chun (2020) cited in "Virus Fears: Two more weeks holiday for schools" on Taipei Times, 3 February 2020.