HR & Education
Jobless rate up to 2.9% in May to July 2019
Jobless rate up to 2.9% in May to July 2019
This translates to an additional 3,300 unemployed people.
A fifth of old Hong Kongers still have part-time jobs: survey
Blame Hong Kong's notoriously high cost of living.
Why advanced technologies are the Holy Grail for Hong Kong employers
Hong Kong’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate currently stands at 2.8% the same as it has done for fourteen quarters. This, together with a...
Voluntary turnovers rates in tech hit 13.9% in Q2
Local turnover rates are higher than those in India, Japan and Taiwan.
Over half of employees expect jobs to be automated in the next decade
Almost 4 out of 5 also expect their employers to invest in developing their digital skills.
Monthly gender pay gap widens to $6,500
On average, women are earning less despite making up half of the workforce.
Look out, Starbucks: WeWork to launch charge-by-minute service
WeWork Go users need only scan a QR code upon arrival to start working.
Jobless rate unchanged at 2.8% in Q2
About 1,600 workers joined the labour force.
Hong Kong is the 15th best place for expats
It trails behind Singapore in economic stability and work-life balance.
A third of employees willing to trade 10% of salary for job security: survey
Job security ranks as the third highest priority for local workers.
Private sector vacancies up 4% to over 79,000 in March
Vacancies in transportation, storage, postal and courier services rose 18%.
Large firms at risk of losing 30% of female employees and managers: study
This could result in losses of US$500,000 per senior leader.
Hong Kong ranks as fourth costliest city for expats
A stronger HKD and higher price tags drove up its cost of living.
65% of bosses rejected promotions in the last three years: study
Employees are not given promotions due to a lack of managerial capabilities.
Hong Kong salaries grew 5.1% in 2019
Jobs in public relations, digital marketing and insurance saw the highest pay hikes.
China East Education seeks up to US$680m in Hong Kong IPO
It is offering 435.8 million shares priced at $9.80 to $12.26 apiece.
Hong Kong lags behind India and Singapore in workplace automation
More than half of offices are hesitant to adopt AI operations.