HR & Education
Healthcare concerns post-retirement force Hong Kongers to save more urgently
Retirement planning age for Hong Kongers has dropped to 40 in 2024 from 45 in 2018.
Millennials lead job shift plans in Hong Kong
Around four in 10 millennials intend to switch jobs.
Govt to raise salaries for civil servants by 3%
The pay raise proposal considered six socio-economic factors, including living costs.
Hong Kong sees high use of personal AI tools in workplaces
Experts warned this endangers company data security.
Generation Hong Kong secures grant for tech talent career programs
The grant was awarded by the Apollo Opportunity Foundation.
1 in 2 Hong Kong workers ready to quit if office hours extended
Nearly half also said they would reject job offers without flexibility.
Proportion of employees receiving bonuses declines
Employees received an average bonus equal to 1.4 months' salary.
Unemployment rate stands at 3%
There were 113,700 unemployed people from February and April.
Acquiring AI skills could boost salary up to 28%: Study
IT workers are seen to benefit the most from this.
2 in 5 Hong Kong finance professionals open to new career opportunities in the next 12 months
35% plan to switch organisations but stay in the same role.
3 in 5 Hong Kongers happy to keep role despite absence of growth: report
Specifically, Baby Boomers resonate with this preference.
Gov’t expands rehab programme for employees injured at work
Two industries were added to the coverage.
Labour Dep’t announces enhancement programme for school leavers
Around 14,000 people are expected to participate.
Gov't revises code of practice for employment agencies
They are prohibited from providing monetary incentives aimed at prematurely terminating contracts.
Statutory minimum wage to undergo annual review
The government will review the minimum age through two indicators.
Job title inflation trend fading in Hong Kong
About three in 10 employees practice job title inflation.