HR & Education
Design seminar to be held for SMEs
The Support and Consultation Centre for SMEs or SUCCESS of the Trade and Industry Department will hold a seminar entitled "Embracing Design, Driving...
Design seminar to be held for SMEs
The Support and Consultation Centre for SMEs or SUCCESS of the Trade and Industry Department will hold a seminar entitled "Embracing Design, Driving...
Singapore’s Minister for Education to visit Hong Kong
Mr Heng Swee Keat will attend the Hong Kong Ministerial Roundtable and International Conference.
Court registers first conviction for defaulting on Labour Tribunal award
The director of DCDC Limited, engaged in the computer animation/information technology industry, was sentenced to a community service order of 100...
26 arrested in anti-illegal worker operations
The Immigration Department arrested 21 illegal workers and five people suspected of employing them.
Banks up salaries to retain staff
Salary bills have jumped by up to 25% to keep employees from joining competitors.
Employees Retraining Board to increase training places to 130,000
The Government has also launched a manpower study to be completed by the end of 2011.
Hong Kong ranks 5th in digital literacy
Socio-economic status of Hong Kong students is said to have less effect on their performance as compared with other countries.
Internet Learning Support Programme to launch on 14 July
Approximately 410,000 students are eligible for the programme in the 2011-12 school year.
Talent shortage means pay hike for Asia Pacific executives
Boards advised to look at implementing combination plans that can help companies achieve sustained growth while retaining executives.
38% of employees discontented with their jobs
Frankly, we are surprised it’s not more, but guess how much pay rise they want to move to a new job ?
No jobs lost after first month of minimum wage laws: HSBC
This, as employment still managed to increase by 15k to over 3.6mn.
Unemployment rate stands at 3.5%
The labour force grew by 17,800 to almost 4 million in March-May.
Employers still hiring despite new minimum wage
And unemployment rate is forecast between 3 and 3.5% at the end of 2011.
Competition among publishers sought through textbook review
Under Secretary for Education Kenneth Chen says the Government will improve the inspection of textbooks to lower the threshold for new textbook...
Police arrest 4 for job swindling
Police have arrested four people in Sheung Shui and Yuen Long for conspiracy to defraud job seekers.
Civil servants get pay increase
A pay increase of 6.16% to 7.24% will be back dated to April 1.
Labour Department launches wage check campaign
The special enforcement campaign targets 2,000 workplaces until June 15.
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