The fast shrinking civil society space has left Hong Kong’s independent trade union movement facing an existential threat. Amid the rapidly changing
COVID-19 set the precedent for blocking the march, then Beijing delivered the final blow. By Christopher Mung (This article is first published
Ten years ago, on 28 March, 500 dockers joined a 40-day strike for fair pay at Hong Kong Kwai Chung Containers Port,
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
One year ago, the Hong Kong Professional Teachers’ Union (HKPTU) was disbanded under “prominent political pressure”. The authorities called HKPTU a “poisonous
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
The Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions has dissolved after months of media and government attacks. It’s a blow to worker organization