Best places to work in HK 2022
The Best Workplaces in Hong Kong 2022 Awards ceremony has recognised organisations that have created outstanding work environments for their employees, while concurrently promoting...
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HK unemployment rate drops to 4.7%
According to the latest data from the Statistics Department, Hong Kong’s unemployment rate dropped for two months in a row to 4.7% meaning that...
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MPF offsetting mechanism bill passes second reading
Hong Kong’s Legislative Council has passed the second reading of a bill that will see the Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) offsetting mechanism cancelled. In...
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HK increases ex gratia payment ceiling
For the first time in 26 years, subsidies that cover outstanding wages from insolvent employers may see higher payment ceilings from next Friday (17...
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HK raises price for H&S violations
The Hong Kong Government has laid out its intentions to raise the maximum fine for employers who violate occupational health and safety laws by...
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HK’s unemployment rate rises to 4.5% – new ESS rollout
The Statistics Department yesterday (17 March) released new data that shows that Hong Kong’s unemployment rate rose by 0.6% to 4.5%. The latest...
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Hong Kong unemployment rate unchanged
According to the latest labour force statistics from the Census and Statistics Department (C&SD), Hong Kong’s employment rate as of the end of January...
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ESS Update
At a press conference on 12 May 2020, the Chief Executive and the Secretary for Labour and Welfare (the Secretary) announced that Hong Kong's...
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