Press Releases
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LD launches exhibition on Employment Ordinance, Minimum Wage Ordinance, working hours issues and family-friendly employment practices (31 December 2014)
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Employer sentenced to imprisonment for wage offence, Labour Tribunal award payment default and fined for not taking out insurance cover for worker (19 December 2014)
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Labour Advisory Board members appointed (19 December 2014)
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Standard Working Hours Committee launches thematic exhibition on working hours issues (18 December 2014)
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Employers and employees reminded to take precautions during cold weather (16 December 2014)
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Contractors fined for violation of safety legislation (15 December 2014)
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Company fined and its director sentenced to imprisonment for Labour Tribunal award payment default (11 December 2014)
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Services at Labour Department's Tuen Mun Job Centre to be suspended (8 December 2014)
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Labour Advisory Board to hold Employee Representative By-election (5 December 2014)
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Employers and employees reminded to take precautions during cold weather (3 December 2014)
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Five employee representatives elected to Labour Advisory Board (29 November 2014)
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Employer fined for violation of safety rules (28 November 2014)
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Contractors fined for violation of safety rules (18 November 2014)
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Licences of three employment agencies revoked or refused to be renewed (18 November 2014)
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LD launches exhibition on Employment Ordinance, Minimum Wage Ordinance, working hours issues and family-friendly employment practices (6 November 2014)
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Eleven nominations for Labour Advisory Board Election of Employee Representatives (5 November 2014)
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Relocation of Employment Claims Investigation Division of Labour Department (5 November 2014)
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About 5800 vacancies on offer at Kowloon East Job Fair (3 November 2014)
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Company fined for wage offences (28 October 2014)
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Contractor fined for violation of safety rules (28 October 2014)
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LD launches Construction Industry Safety Award Scheme (28 October 2014)
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Revised Code of Practice for Safety and Health at Work with Asbestos issued today (24 October 2014)
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Contractor and worker fined for violation of safety legislation (23 October 2014)
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Standard Working Hours Committee launches thematic exhibition on working hours issues (23 October 2014)
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Contractors fined for violation of safety rules (21 October 2014)
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Contractors fined for violation of safety rules (20 October 2014)
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About 7 700 vacancies on offer at Tsuen Wan Job Fair (19 October 2014)
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Contractors fined for violation of safety rules (17 October 2014)
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Employee given suspended jail sentence for committing fraud against PWIF
(9 October 2014)
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Registration and nomination invited for Labour Advisory Board Election of Employee Representatives
(3 October 2014)
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Contractors fined for violation of safety rules
(30 September 2014)
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Minimum Allowable Wage and food allowance for foreign domestic helpers to increase
(30 September 2014)
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Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (30 September 2014)
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Standard Working Hours Committee holds ninth meeting (26 September 2014)
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Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (19 September 2014)
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Contractor fined for violation of safety rules (18 September 2014)
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LD launches exhibition on Employment Ordinance, Minimum Wage Ordinance, working hours issues and family-friendly employment practices
(18 September 2014)
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About 2 100 vacancies on offer at Retail Industry Job Fair (16 September 2014)
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Make prior work arrangements for rainstorms and typhoons (15 September 2014)
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Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (15 September 2014)
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Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (14 September 2014)
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Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (11 September 2014)
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Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (10 September 2014)
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Labour Department's services at Tsuen Wan Government Offices return to normal (8 September 2014)
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LD's Interactive Employment Service website operation resumes normal (6 September 2014)
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Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (6 September 2014)
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Labour Department's services at Tsuen Wan Government Offices suspended (5 September 2014)
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Company and its director fined for Labour Tribunal award payment default (5 September 2014)
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Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (3 September 2014)
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Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (2 September 2014)
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Assess risk of heat stroke to employees (1 September 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (30 August 2014)
- Assess risk of heat stroke to employees (29 August 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (26 August 2014)
- Employers and employees should take precautions against heat stroke (25 August 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (25 August 2014)
- SLW encourages young people to join Youth Employment and Training Programme (24 August 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (24 August 2014)
- Standard Working Hours Committee launches thematic exhibition on working hours issues (21 August 2014)
- Labour Department launches Employment Services Ambassador Programme for Ethnic Minorities (with photos) (20 August 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (16 August 2014)
- Licence of employment agency revoked (15 August 2014)
- Appointments to Occupational Safety and Health Council announced (15 August 2014)
- About 5 500 vacancies on offer at Tuen Mun Job Fair (11 August 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (10 August 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (9 August 2014)
- Job seekers reminded of regulations on employment of children and employment traps (8 August 2014)
- Proprietor fined for violation of safety rules (5 August 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (4 August 2014)
- Hong Kong/Germany Working Holiday Scheme quota increased (4 August 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (2 August 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (1 August 2014)
- SLW encourages youngsters at Labour Department's "Life Taking a Turn" video premiere (with photos) (31 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (31 July 2014)
- Standard Working Hours Committee holds eighth meeting (30 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (30 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (29 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (28 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (25 July 2014)
- Standard Working Hours Committee holds "Working Hours Cafe" at shopping mall (with photos) (24 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (23 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (22 July 2014)
- Make prior work arrangements for rainstorms and typhoons (17 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (16 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (15 July 2014)
- About 5 300 vacancies on offer at Tseung Kwan O Job Fair (14 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (14 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (13 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (12 July 2014)
- LD to hold exhibition on Employment Ordinance, Minimum Wage Ordinance, working hours issues and family-friendly employment practices (10 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (10 July 2014)
- Entries for Catering Industry Safety Award Scheme invited (9 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (9 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (8 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (7 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (6 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (5 July 2014)
- Contractor fined for violation of safety rules (2) (4 July 2014)
- Contractors fined for violation of safety rules (4 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (4 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (3 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (2 July 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (28 June 2014)
- Standard Working Hours Committee meets members of the public at Fa Yuen Street Cooked Food Centre in Mong Kok (with photos) (27 June 2014)
- Revised Code of Practice for Bamboo Scaffolding Safety issued today (27 June 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (27 June 2014)
- Contractor fined for violation of safety rules (26 June 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (26 June 2014)
- Standard Working Hours Committee launches thematic exhibition on working hours (26 June 2014)
- Labour Department to step up collaboration with Consulate-General of Republic of Indonesia in HK to promote rights of foreign domestic helpers (with photos) (24 June 2014)
- Employers reminded to comply with the law in employing children and youths (21 June 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (18 June 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (14 June 2014)
- Standard Working Hours Committee meets with construction workers on site (with photos) (12 June 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (5 June 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (4 June 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (2 June 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (1 June 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (31 May 2014)
- Person responsible for workplace fined and sentenced to imprisonment for violation of safety rules (30 May 2014)
- Employer sentenced to imprisonment for Labour Tribunal award payment default (30 May 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (30 May 2014)
- Employer jailed for six months for not taking out insurance cover for worker (29 May 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (28 May 2014)
- Proprietor fined for violation of safety rules (27 May 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (27 May 2014)
- Employers and employees should take precautions against heat stroke (26 May 2014)
- Assess the risk of heat stroke to employees (26 May 2014)
- Standard Working Hours Committee holds seventh meeting (23 May 2014)
- Young job seekers reminded to be aware of job traps and work safety (19 May 2014)
- Helper's employer fined and sentenced to imprisonment for wage offences (15 May 2014)
- LD launches exhibition on Employment Ordinance, Minimum Wage Ordinance, working hours issues and family-friendly employment practices (15 May 2014)
- About 4 800 vacancies on offer at Tung Chung Job Fair (13 May 2014)
- Employer fined for violation of safety rule (12 May 2014)
- Career GPS to help secondary school graduates plan their future (12 May 2014)
- Standard Working Hours Committee organises large-scale public forums (9 May 2014)
- Public consultation on review of Statutory Minimum Wage rate ends on May 18 (6 May 2014)
- Employment agency fined for unlicensed operation (5 May 2014)
- Second round registration for the Certificate of Sponsorship under Hong Kong/United Kingdom Working Holiday Scheme (1 May 2014)
- General holidays for 2015 published (25 April 2014)
- Relocation of Work Incentive Transport Subsidy Division of Labour Department (16 April 2014)
- Labour Department's Tuen Mun Job Centre reopens (9 April 2014)
- Views on the review of Statutory Minimum Wage rate invited (7 April 2014)
- Review of Statutory Minimum Wage rate (4 April 2014)
- Labour Department organises seminar on Minimum Wage Ordinance (4 April 2014)
- Company and its director fined for wage offences and Labour Tribunal award payment default (1 April 2014)
- Employer fined for wage offences (31 March 2014)
- Services at Labour Department's Tuen Mun Job Centre suspended (31 March 2014)
- Make prior work arrangements for rainstorms and typhoons (31 March 2014)
- Appointments to Protection of Wages on Insolvency Fund Board (28 March 2014)
- Standard Working Hours Committee holds sixth meeting (25 March 2014)
- Labour Department committed to promoting work safety of construction industry (16 March 2014)
- CL visits Mong Kok Job Expo (with photos)
(5 March 2014)
- Proprietor fined for violation of safety rules
(3 March 2014)
- About 5 700 vacancies on offer at Mong Kok Job Expo
(3 March 2014)
- Contractor fined for violation of safety rules (27 February 2014)
- LD launches exhibition on Employment Ordinance, Minimum Wage Ordinance, working hours issues and family-friendly employment practices
(27 February 2014)
- Government to gazette Employment (Amendment) Bill 2014 on Friday (26 February 2014)
- Employment agency fined for overcharging job seeker (21 February 2014)
- Employer fined for wage offences and defaulting on payment of Labour Tribunal award (18 February 2014)
- Company fined for wage offences (14 February 2014)
- Employer fined for violation of safety rules (13 February 2014)
- LD launches exhibition on Employment Ordinance, Minimum Wage Ordinance and family-friendly employment practices
(13 February 2014)
- Licence of employment agency revoked (11 February 2014)
- Contractor fined for violation of safety rules (10 February 2014)
- Employers and employees reminded to take precautions during cold weather (8 February 2014)
- Company director sentenced to imprisonment for wage offences and defaulting on payment of Labour Tribunal offences (7 February 2014)
- Workplace safety urged after Chinese New Year holidays (7 February 2014)
- Company and its director convicted for wage offences and defaulting on payment of Labour Tribunal award offences (4 February 2014)
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Standard Working Hours Committee commences public engagement and consultation (28 January 2014)
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Workplace safety urged before Chinese New Year holidays (27 January 2014)
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Applications for Work Incentive Transport Subsidy for January 2013 to close at the end of this month (26 January 2014)
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Labour Department holds "Think Big . Start Young - Youth Enterprise" carnival (25 January 2014)
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Person fined for operating unlicensed employment agency (24 January 2014)
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Standard Working Hours Committee holds fifth meeting (24 January 2014)
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Labour Department invites applications for appointment as approved assessors (22 January 2014)
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Contractor and operator fined for violation of safety rules (21 January 2014)
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Contractors fined for violation of safety rules (16 January 2014)
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Contractor fined for violation of safety rules (15 January 2014)
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Employers and employees reminded to take precautions during cold weather (13 January 2014)
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Labour Department strives to enhance work safety of repair, maintenance, alteration and addition works (12 January 2014)
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Income and asset limits of Work Incentive Transport Subsidy to be raised (12 January 2014)
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About 4 400 vacancies on offer at North District Recruitment and Training Expo 2014 (8 January 2014)
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Employer fined for wage offences (7 January 2014)
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Labour Department partners with catering industry to enhance work safety (5 January 2014)