HR & Education
9 in 10 CEOs embrace hybrid working: survey
Almost 8 in 10 noted improved employee engagement thanks to hybrid working.
6 hours ago
9 in 10 CEOs embrace hybrid working: survey
Almost 8 in 10 noted improved employee engagement thanks to hybrid working.
6 hours ago
Hong Kong's HR sector grapples with inefficient hiring processes: report
73% of HR professionals rated their company’s process as average or below in efficiency.
4 days ago
HK unemployment rate steady at 3%
The underemployment also remained at 1.2%.
Hong Kong ranks 46th globally for work-life balance
In Asia, it ranked thirteenth.Â
5 in 10 Hong Kong employees struggle financially: report
Over a quarter of employees are living paycheck to paycheck.
Gov’t launches re-employment allowance scheme for elderly workers
Participants can receive a maximum of $20,000 re-employment allowance.
Breadwinners burdened with finances of 3 dependents on average
Over 1 in 2 respondents manages the finances of spouses and parents/ in-laws.
5 barriers to wider adoption of AI in recruitment processes
Only 23% of employers use AI in various recruitment stages.
Gov’t passes bill to boost social worker standards
Secretary Sun emphasised the importance of social workers in national security.
‘418 rule’ overhaul bridges benefit gap for Hong Kong workers
Upon legislation, the ‘468 rule’ will benefit an additional 11,400 Hong Kong employees.
Hong Kong navigates educational resilience amidst ‘brain drain’
A total of 6,748 teachers fled their positions, straining Hong Kong’s education system.
6 in 10 HK employers to hire contractors in 2024
Key reasons for this include short-term project flexibility, budget constraints, and the need for specialised skills.
Wages rise 3.9% in March
In March, 64% of companies reported wage increases.
Contract work spikes as employees seek flexibility and work-life balance
Employers target Gen Z professionals because they prefer flexible work.
Flexibility preferred by working parents over career prospects and pay rise
Working parents would prefer flexible work arrangements to better manage childcare duties.
4 in 5 workers report improved well-being with hybrid work
Due to its benefits, 80% strongly prefer a hybrid work setup.
3 in 5 Hong Kong workers use AI at work to reduce burn out
Over 33% of Hong Kong workers feel extremely burnt out.
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