The fast shrinking civil society space has left Hong Kong’s independent trade union movement facing an existential threat. Amid the rapidly changing
Platform workers are on strike across Asia, pushing against similar unfair and exploitative practices by the companies. This presents immense opportunities for
The Minimum Wage Commission, a statutory body tasked with reviewing Hong Kong’s minimum wage, has reached an agreement to propose a HK$2.50
Hong Kong minimum wage series 1 | Hong Kong’s minimum wage is less than half that of London, about a third of
Fatal industrial accidents are all too common in Hong Kong. Yet the penalty for infractions of workplace safety and health are still
New regulation gazetted today (16 September 2022) requires all applicants for a new trade union to declare the trade union “will not
One year ago, the Hong Kong Professional Teachers’ Union (HKPTU) was disbanded under “prominent political pressure”. The authorities called HKPTU a “poisonous
Several more unions in Hong Kong have received warning letters from the Registry of Trade Unions, indicating suspicion that the unions violated
The Hong Kong Labour Department is slated to establish a new high-ranking post specifically responsible for national security functions, suggesting that henceforth
The fast shrinking civil society space has left Hong Kong’s independent trade union movement facing an existential threat. Amid the rapidly changing
The Hong Kong government has vowed to potentially further criminally punish the leaders of the now disbanded the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions