Today's labour news
60% of Hong Kong outdoor workers suffer heatstroke symptoms despite new warning system, survey finds 2023-09-07 [The Free Press]
“We will be back” 2023-09-04 [Briarpatch]
Diaspora trade unionist: Hui Lai-Ming 2023-09-02 [HKLRM]
Ex-Hospital Authority union chief tells court she would have vetoed gov’t bills ‘by default’ 2023-08-26 [The Free Press]
Labour Rights talks in Manchester and Birmingham 2023-08-19 [HKLRM]
Union accuses construction bosses of faking jobs difficulty 2023-08-18 [The Standard]
Furious pilots and a lack of trust: Why aircrew at Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific are quitting what was once a dream job 2023-08-14 [The Free Press]
Domestic worker groups call for minimum wage hike ahead of annual review 2023-08-14 [The Free Press]
Cathay Pacific records first half-year profit since pandemic as pilots’ union warns of restraints on recovery 2023-08-14 [The Free Press]
Raise the bar: 16 years after the Bar-bender Strike 2023-08-12 [HKLRM]
Indonesian domestic workers in Hong Kong call for standardised training to minimise potential disputes with employers paying higher fees 2023-08-07 [South China Morning Post]
Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review 2023-07-22 [HKLRM]
Excessive agency fees costing some Hong Kong migrant domestic workers over HK$19,000, union says 2023-07-19 [The Free Press]
‘The law can’t catch up:’ Hong Kong delivery riders chasing unpaid wages seek regulation of gig economy 2023-07-19 [The Free Press]
CLC condemns harassment of Hong Kong trade union activists and leaders 2023-07-17 [CLC]
Domestic helpers being charged nearly 60pc more in excessive agency fees, union says 2023-07-16 [The Standard]
Zeek employees seeking HK$13 million: union 2023-07-14 [RTHK]
ITUC condemns Hong Kong administration for putting a bounty on the heads of human rights defenders and trade unionists 2023-07-13 [ITUC]
Response to the Hong Kong Police arrest warrant of secession allegation 2023-07-08 [HKLRM]
BWI to Hong Kong: Trade unionism is not a crime! 2023-07-05 [BWI]
Trade Unions Facing Existential Threat 2023-07-01 [HKLRM]
UN CEDAW published concluding observation on Hong Kong 2023-06-10 [HKLRM]
June 4th Vigil in London 2023-06-10 [HKLRM]
Union calls for 4.65pc pay hike for all govt workers 2023-06-07 [RTHK]
Hong Kong unions urge authorities to push back deadlines for construction work during hot days, warn employees are unable to take breaks despite new heat warning system 2023-06-07 [South China Morning Post]
Tight construction schedules stopping Hong Kong workers from following heatstroke guidelines, union says 2023-06-07 [The Free Press]
Former HKJA chair detained 2023-06-07 [IFJ]
Unions voice concerns about labour importation plan 2023-05-26 [RTHK]
Over 80% of Hong Kong construction workers oppose moves to import foreign labour to ease shortages – union survey 2023-05-25 [The Free Press]
Unite just travelled 6,000 miles to defend a group of workers sacked by Port of Felixstowe 2023-05-20 [The Canary]
Star Ferry captain death sparks discussion on 25-day work roster, need for employee consent 2023-05-15 [South China Morning Post]
Gender discrimination is still prevalent in Hong Kong’s workplace 2023-05-07 [HKLRM]
Death of Hong Kong Star Ferry captain draws attention to workers’ 25-day shift pattern 2023-05-05 [The Free Press]
IDWF wins Arthur Svensson International Prize for Trade Union Rights 2023-05-05 [IUF]
Elizabeth Tang and IDWF receive the 2023 Arthur Svensson Prize 2023-05-03 [BWI]
Submission to the UN CEDAW Committee 2023-04-22 [HKLRM]
CGU Solidarity Statement on Elizabeth Tang 2023-04-22 [HKLRM]
New law caps fines at HK$10m for occupational safety violation 2023-04-22 [HKLRM]
The Council of Global Unions (CGU) demands Hong Kong authorities withdraw the investigation against Elizabeth Tang, respect human rights, and end the assault on legitimate trade union rights in Hong Kong 2023-04-20 [TUAC]
Council of Global Unions stands with Elizabeth Tang 2023-04-19 [BWI]
Global unions demand Hong Kong withdraw the investigation against IDWF leader Elizabeth Tang 2023-04-19 [UNI Global Union]
IFJ report shines light on growing Hong Kong media diaspora 2023-04-07 [IFJ]
IFJ report shines light on growing Hong Kong media diaspora 2023-04-06 [IFJ]
HKFP journalists report stalking and intimidation 2023-04-04 [IFJ]
The 10th Anniversary of the Hong Kong Dockers’ Strike 2023-03-29 [The Diplomat]
Ex-HKCTU members taken by national security police for questioning 2023-03-22 [Hong Kong Labour Rights Monitor]
BWI on the arrest of Hong Kong labour leader Elizabeth Tang 2023-03-18 [BWI]
IUF stands with IDWF General Secretary Elizabeth Tang 2023-03-18 [IUF]
IDWF stands with our General Secretary, Elizabeth Tang 2023-03-18 [IDWF]
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