11+ hour, 32+ min ago  (329+ words) The Very Hot Weather Warning and the Amber Heat Stress at Work Warning are now in force in Hong Kong. The Labour Department (LD) has urged employers and employees to take appropriate measures to prevent heatstroke when working in hot weather…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (243+ words) Hong Kong has raised its Statutory Minimum Wage (SMW) rate from HK$42. 1 per hour to HK$43. 1 per hour, with effect from 1 May 2026. Under the Minimum Wage Ordinance (MWO), the SMW applies to employees regardless of their employment type, including whether…...