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Welfare cases dipped 0.3% in Hong Kong
Welfare cases dipped 0.3% in Hong Kong
The overall Comprehensive Social Security Assistance caseload dropped to 235,663 in June, down 0.3% on May, the Social Welfare Department announced...
Hong Kong CFOs worried about ineffective counteroffers
69% say employees who accepted counteroffers still leave the company.
Employers struggle to secure preferred candidates as digital tech hiring booms
They're also competing with employers in China.
Hong Kong's largest MBA programmes in 2017
MBA providers challenged with digital tech programmes.
Hong Kong signs intellectual property agreement with the Mainland
It's to exchange information on intellectual property laws and protection, publicity and education.
Jobless rate steady at 3.2% from March to May
The underemployment rate also remained unchanged at 1.2%.
87% of Hong Kong candidates prioritise work flexibility in choosing job offers
They're expecting options of working from home.
Working population's median monthly income up 30% to $15,500
Household income increased 23.3% to $24,900.
Two in 3 workers say a pay rise is not enough to make them stay
Two in five employees expect their base salary to increase by up to 5%.
Hong Kongers waste time in setting up virtual meetings: survey
Almost 30% spend 11-15 minutes struggling with meeting technology.
One in five Hong Kong candidates submit inaccurate information on job applications
One in four make false claims with regard to their professional licenses.
Expat pay packages in Hong Kong drop to a five-year low
A typical expat package for Middle Managers is around $2m.
Hong Kong's total employment down to 3.8m
Labour force dropped by 3,500.
Number of women in managerial roles in Hong Kong jumps to 33%
Singapore is just behind Hong Kong with just 31%.
Job seekers with anti-money laundering experience to be highly sought after
Hays said investment, retail, and private banking firms will need them.
Minimum wage rate increased to $34.50 per hour
The raise will be effective starting May 1.
Hong Kong partners with Vietnam for a new scholarship scheme
This is for the academic year 2018-19.
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