Hong Kong to prioritise local labour

Hong Kong to prioritise local labour, minister says, despite shortage ...

Hong Kong will prioritise local workers and ensure they get job opportunities, the labour chief has said, despite recent predictions the ...

HK ramps up efforts to attract skilled workers - China Daily HK

Hong Kong's labor chief on Friday said the city wants to attract ... Sun confirmed that priority will be given for local workers. The ...

60% of Hong Kong workers against importing more labour

Hong Kong's catering, retail and construction sectors recorded unemployment rates of 5 per cent, 4.3 per cent and 4.3 per cent from May to ...

Govt ensures local workers get priority: Chris Sun - RTHK

Sun's remarks came a day after the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (FTU) called for the setting up of a mechanism that would trigger the ...

Development Bureau halts foreign worker quotas in construction to ...

The Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Chris Sun, has announced that the Hong Kong government will not approve new quotas for imported labour ...

Labour Importation Scheme for the Construction Sector (1345) - DEVB

If applicants/employers arrange accommodation for their imported labour within Hong Kong, they can opt for the designated quarter(s) for the purpose of the ...

Hong Kong turns to China to fill labour gaps in its construction industry

Hong Kong's construction sector is expected to face a labour shortage of 40000 in 2027.

Local jobs under pressure as Hong Kong ramps up foreign labour ...

20th October 2024 – (Hong Kong) The city's government, faced with an ageing population and a persistent brain drain, has embarked on an ...

HK labor groups appeal to prioritize local workers' benefits

Several labor groups have expressed concern about the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government's plan to expand the importation of ...

Rights of all workers in HK are protected: CE - RTHK

Chief Executive John Lee says the government will protect all workers employed in Hong Kong and punish any violators of labour laws stringently.

Hong Kong labour import scheme for low-skilled workers to undergo ...

Hong Kong's latest labour import scheme will undergo a half-year government review, a local advocacy group has said after demanding a quota for bringing in low ...

LCQ20: Measures to supplement local workforce

The Government has been conducting periodic manpower projection exercises at the macro level to assess the broad trends of Hong Kong's future ...

Enhanced Supplementary Labour Scheme: Government's latest ...

The prevailing Government's labour policy in Hong Kong is that employers should give priority to local workers first before employing non-local ...

Foreign Domestic Helpers - Home - Labour Department

While it is not a requirement by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government that employers must recruit FDHs through, or FDHs to ...

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 ...

LCQ6: Measures to cope with labour shortage

The Government is highly concerned about the manpower shortage problem facing Hong Kong. ... The LWB will implement the special scheme to import ...

Policy Address | The Chief Executive's 2023 Policy Address

133. The prevailing manpower shortage has constrained the pace of economic recovery of Hong Kong. To meet the imminent needs, we have, on a time-limited and ...

Report on Manpower Projection to 2027 - Labour and Welfare Bureau

Local Manpower Supply and Labour Force Participation. Rate by Age Group in 2017 ... Hong Kong's labour market has remained tight in the recent years, as ...

Hong Kong - LabourStart

Penalties for industrial accidents 'too lenient' to have deterrent effect, Hong Kong labour rights concern group says ... LabourStart needs your support - please ...

Imported Labour Policies in Hong Kong - London Politica

The policies also included a lift of an employment ban on non-local workers in 26 categories, including waiters, hairstylists and salespeople.