
遵照勞基法
On June 26, the Directorate-General of Personnel Administration and Ministry of Labor turned down the first of two petitions asking for a four-day workweek in Taiwan.
6月26日,人事行政總處與勞動部駁回了兩份呼籲台灣實施週休三日請願書當中的第一份。
personnel(n.)人員personal(adj.)個人的ask for請求petition(v.)請願(n.)請願、請願書
The agencies gave several reasons for their decision.
這些機關為該決議提出幾點理由作說明。
give a reason 給理由、提出理由Give me a reason why I shouldn’t call the police.「給我解釋清楚,不然我就要報警。」give sth. as a reason 提出 … 作為理由decision(n.)決定、決議
First, they noted that creating a four-day workweek would affect many industries, including medical services and education.
首先,他們指出,實施週休三日將會影響許多產業,包括醫療服務與教育。
affect(v.)影響effect(n.)效果have an effect on 對~產生效果
In addition, they said that there was not enough data available to know how company activities, worker health and the whole economy would be affected.
此外,他們表示,目前沒有足夠數據能夠得知公司營運作業、員工健康和整體經濟將如何受影響。
Finally, the Ministry of Education said that changing to a four-day workweek would cause problems for both younger and older students.
最後,教育部表示,改為週休三日將對各年齡層學生會造成問題。
cause problems for為~造成問題
For children, school days would have to be two hours longer, and for university students, there could be problems with scheduling classes.
對於兒童來說,學校的上課時數將需延長兩個小時,而對於大學生來說,可能會出現排課的問題。
schedule(v.)安排、排程
The government agencies said that they would consider a four-day workweek for Taiwan when more data is available from other countries that offer it to their workers.
政府機關表示,在考慮在台灣實行週休三日之前,仍需等待其他國家實行週休三日政策的更多數據。
consider(v.)考慮
Until that time, the Ministry of Labor said it will work to make sure that all workplaces in Taiwan stay safe and follow labor laws.
在那之前,勞動部表示將確保台灣所有職場保守起見,遵照勞基法。
work to RV致力於~、努力~make sure確保、確認sure(adj.)肯定的、毫無疑問的