Job-hopping is a coping strategy which can help workers secure their future in a competitive economic climate, whether they work in an office or the home. Requiring employment agencies to issue refunds to employers for prematurely terminated contracts removes any pressure to create a better working environment.
Hong Kong has slipped down the ranks of the world’s busiest ports, but the city should take this development as a chance for transformation. Using the land occupied by struggling container terminals for a theme park or fintech hub could help revive the city’s economy and drive collaboration with the Greater Bay Area.
Cathay’s mass lay-offs led to a staff shortage when it needed qualified personnel the most, and service suffered. The Cathay brand will regain its global network with commitments to enhancing service quality and rebuilding its sentimental connection to Hong Kong.
Student protests across more than 25 US universities over the Gaza war have turned violent with the police moving in. The situation presents significant challenges, with opinions polarised and deep divides among communities and families, like in 2019 Hong Kong, where the healing has yet to truly begin.