HR & Education

Hong Kong drops to bottom in APAC well-being survey third year in a row

9 out of 10 Hong Kongers are stressed, Cigna Hong Kong reveals.

Over 65% of Hong Kongers struggle with work-life balance

This is thanks to unnecessary and excessive overtime, Randstad reported.

Hong Kongers may bring home bigger checks in 2023

A salary increase of 4% in 2023, a report found. 

Hong Kong ‘flexible’ over age limit of payload specialist

However, ultimately it will remain the city’s decision.

How financial institutions can overcome the towering demand for ESG roles 

Data from portal Indeed showed that ESG job offers in Hong Kong soared 442% in 2022.

Sustainability in the workplace: In which areas should companies do more?

Workers (27%) think that their company is lagging in their sector in terms of sustainability efforts.

Gov’t rolls out new arrival rules for foreign domestic helpers

They will no longer be required to undergo quarantine in designated hotels.

Achieving board diversity: It takes more than giving additional seats to women

Heidrick and Struggles CEO David Hui said the first step to diversity is identifying one's business objectives.

How companies can successfully transition to hybrid work in just 2 steps

A Cisco official said a good hybrid workplace is where employees get to work the way they want.

2 in 5 Gen Z workers would rather quit if no remote work option

More than three in 10 wouldn’t accept a job without remote work.

How much is Hong Kong’s tech industry paying its employees?

There is an almost 100% pay jump from junior to senior roles.

Unemployment rate down 4.3% in May to July

Number of jobless persons declined by 10,400.

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.