The recyclables plummeted in the cold winter! Individual operators of heating and care resources recovery in Hsinchu City

The recyclables plummeted in the cold winter! Individual operators of heating and care resources recovery in Hsinchu City

In February, the Hsinchu municipal government launched an action plan for the third year of the "capital collection army" to warm up the cold winter. Jiang Shengren, the director of environmental protection, on behalf of Mayor Lin Zhijian, presented a perfect red envelope to the individual industry, wishing "2018 must be happy". The municipal government continues to care for the disadvantaged and elderly resource recovery individuals, and will gradually employ 40 low-and middle-income households, individuals with physical and mental disabilities and the elderly over the age of 60 to form a "capital collection army". To assist in the implementation of resource recovery and environmental maintenance work, in addition to ensuring a basic income of 3267 yuan per month, and taking out labor insurance to implement the government's warm care.

Secretary Jiang Sheng-Jen explained that over the past 20 years, the individual resource recovery industry that has been paid silently is an important part of the resource recovery system, but it is also a vulnerable group that is often forgotten by society. The EPA continues to care for and track 464 resource recovery individuals in the city, through investigation and mediation of private enterprises to donate resources, to provide safety materials such as work gloves, reflective vests, sleeves, trolleys, and take practical actions to care for work safety. And remind you to wear safety equipment to reduce occupational injuries.

Father Cai, a 66-year-old self-employed person living in the Eastern District, said that recently, the price of recycled materials has plummeted, resulting in a sharp drop in income, which has affected his basic livelihood. I am very glad to have the opportunity to join the ranks of the capital collector, although this money is not much, but it can reduce a lot of economic pressure. I am very grateful to the municipal government for its warm help.

Mayor Lin Zhijian said that continuing to care for and help the weak so that they are no longer alone is the focus of the continuous efforts of the municipal government team. The "Resource Winter heating Program" was launched in the previous year, with a total of 9 people benefiting from 181000 yuan. Hire 44 individuals to take root in the recycling work of neighboring communities in the past 106 years. This year, we have successfully won funding and will employ 40 individuals to form a "capital collection army" to assist in resource recovery and environmental maintenance, with an hourly wage of 140yuan, a maximum of 25 hours per month, and a labor insurance premium of 233. it can increase the income by 3267 yuan a month.

▲ recyclables plummeted in winter! Individual operators of heating and care resources recovery in Hsinchu City