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Lenient Penalties Persist Two Years After Hong Kong’s Work Safety Law Reform

oday (28 April) marks Workers’ Memorial Day and two years since Hong Kong introduced tougher penalties for workplace safety violations. Yet, critics

28/04/2025
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Hong Kong new law caps fines at HK$10m for occupational safety violation

The government initially proposed a no-cap penalty, with a maximum fine matching the convicted company’s turnover. However, lawmakers from the business sector claimed

19/04/2023
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Who is to be held accountable for the fatal industrial accidents in Hong Kong? 

Fatal industrial accidents are all too common in Hong Kong. Yet the penalty for infractions of workplace safety and health are still

28/09/2022

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