HR & Education

Hong Kong’s business scholars target top finance employers for work-life balance

Educators at business schools confirm that students’ career priorities have shifted.

HK, Guandong ink pact on education collaboration

Amongst areas of collaboration will be talent cultivation.

Hong Kong employees express dissatisfaction with their jobs, salaries: study

Of 1,000 employees, only 30% said that they find fulfillment in their jobs.

HK’s anti-job hopping rule seen to burden employment agencies

Proposed rule preventing domestic workers from breaking two-year contracts may cost job agencies more and make HK less attractive to migrant workers.

Language requirement bars HK firms from attracting foreign talent

An HR expert advises firms to re-assess ‘baked-in’ job fit expectations.

Nearly three-quarters of workers prepare to look for new job

Inflation and workplace instability fuelled this development.

More than a quarter of workers have side jobs for extra income

Above 30% of side hustlers use the extra money for living expenses.

Four in five new hires in 2022 are already looking for new job opportunities

The report also revealed that 40% of employees changed careers since 2020.

7 in 10 CEOs say company culture is key to boosting financial performance

This is why 86% of CEOs in Hong Kong and Singapore are working on culture initiatives.

Which sectors do Hongkongers prefer to work for the most?

The top industry saw a 3-point increase from 2022 in terms of attractiveness.

JC PROcruit C offers traineeship opportunities to over 500 first-time job seekers

It provides job opportunities in the creativity, technology, business, and healthcare sectors.

Over 4000 jobs up for grabs in Mong Kok job fair

Most jobs offer monthly salaries ranging from $12,000 to $22,000.

Unemployment rate dips to 2.9%

There were 113,600 unemployed people from April to June.

Gov’t to approve 60% of talent scheme applications

Over the past six months, the government received 100,000 applications.