Hong Kong to prioritise local labour

John Lee: Importation of labour is a supplementary measure, local ...

In order to solve the "manpower shortage", the government announced the importation of labour last month.

Article 8: No slavery or servitude; no forced or compulsory labour

In Hong Kong, migrant workers enjoy the same rights and protection as local workers under the labour legislation. It grants equal statutory rights and benefits ...

HK's 'secret sauce': Will it work? - Chinadaily.com.cn

Hong Kong is eyeing nonlocal labor as a 'secret sauce' for jump-starting the city's pandemic-battered economy. But unionists and experts ...

How to Apply under the Enhanced Supplementary Labour Scheme

Employers carrying on business in Hong Kong with genuine difficulties in recruiting local workers at technician level or below. ESLS does not accept ...

legislative council brief importation of labour introduction

(i) After entry into Hong Kong, imported labour must remain under the direct employment of the same employer for the specified job and in.

Hong Kong seeks to import 20000 workers amid labour shortage in ...

The city's construction sector may hire up to 12,000 non-local workers, Hong Kong officials announced on Tuesday, as part of the government's ...

Policy Address | The Chief Executive's 2022 Policy Address

33. Many sectors in Hong Kong are facing manpower shortages. Relevant bureaux will listen to the views of the sectors and put forward solutions having regard to ...

Priority to local workers assured - news.gov.hk

He said Hong Kong is facing challenges brought about by an ageing population and shrinking labour force, and must explore ways to replenish ...

A New Chapter for Hong Kong's Labour Movement?

Hong Kong is the only territory under the sovereignty of the People's Republic of China that allows its workers to organise and freely join ...

Employee participation and trade unions in Hong Kong

the employment of full-time executives and in the spending of funds on local ... Cathay Pacific for funding this project and the Hong Kong Labour Department for.

A Political Economy of In-work Benefits in Hong Kong

advancement of labour policies, HK government was also pressurised by the advocacy of local trade unions and pro-worker organisations……There will be.

Hong Kong firms prioritise “speak-up” cultures as D&I initiatives ...

... local laws and cultural variances, underreporting ... D&I. Hong Kong firms prioritise “speak-up” cultures as D&I initiatives flounder ... Guide to Employment in ...

Advocacy and Views - Hong Kong Construction Association (HKCA)

We welcome the Government's initiative in addressing labour shortage and will work closely to make sure the three major principles for importing foreign workers ...

Moving towards Decent work for Domestic workers: An Overview of ...

foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong are particularly vulnerable to abuse and violations of their employment contracts. They are facing problems such as ...

What's On Booking | Events - HKGCC

As Hong Kong enterprises increasingly expand their operations into Mainland China, understanding the complexities of local labour laws is not just beneficial; ...

Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao ...

To establish experimental zones for entrepreneurship and employment for Hong Kong and Macao in Qianhai of Shenzhen, Nansha of. Guangzhou and Hengqin of Zhuhai, ...

Supplementary Information for the 2025-2027 Immigration Levels Plan

These targets support the needs of our labour market and Canadian employers, especially in sectors that rely on temporary workers. ... Hong Kong.

60% of HK workers oppose foreign labour importation

This is due to fewer employment prospects for local workers. Six out of 10 workers in Hong Kong have expressed their disagreement on the ...

Canada's Indo-Pacific Strategy

Canada will continue to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the people of Hong Kong, who are faced with China's imposition of the National Security ...

Policies And Procedures For Hiring Foreign Workers

Local labour is not enough for their needs, therefore it is necessary to import foreign domestic helpers by indeterminate quota. Hong Kong Labour Department ...