HR & Education
HKTDC, Huatai International partner to support China’s dual circulation strategy
This is in line with China’s 14th five-year plan.
Close to 1 in 2 employees will quit a job preventing them from enjoying their lives
Hong Kongers are now placing more importance on their personal life over their work life.
Almost 90% of Hong Kongers want remote work
But only 45% have the option for remote working.
Over 30% of businesses struggle with talent shortage: CPA
This is holding back companies’ digital transformation strategies.
Foreign domestic helpers entering HK to undergo a ‘3+4’ quarantine starting August 12
Under the model, workers will be quarantined for three nights in designated hotels.
HK falls to 8th place in list of places with the highest ex-pat packages
In Asia, the city also had the lowest rate of growth in pay and benefits for expatriates.
Top 5 institutions where business and commerce majors want to work
The Hong Kong SAR government is one of the five.
Joblessness in HK down 4.7% from April to June
The count of unemployed people went down by 12,800.
Want to get hired? Internship experience is key: research
About 90% of employers also say value internship experience more than educational background.
Private sector employment dips 0.4% YoY in March
This has pushed job vacancies to 53,700.
Gov’t OKs $10b wage subsidies for 1.2 million workers
It represented about 86% of all applications received from workers.
Joblessness drops to 5.1% in May
The total number of unemployed people stands at 191,400.
About 86% of life sciences professionals get annual pay hike
Those surveyed got 6% to 10% increments.
Majority of full-time workers received pay hike: study
The remaining workers had unchanged pay or reduced salary.
Over 95% workers at risk of burnout due to unfair treatment by peers
Four in 10 employees said they experience unequal treatment.
Overworked? Study finds that 72% of Hong Kong employees are unhappy
Employees in Hong Kong work an average of 41 hours each week.