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EconomicChina·22 Oct 2026

Hong Kong rejects 93 non-local worker applications under new hiring rules

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Hong Kong authorities rejected 93 applications to hire non-local workers for roles including cooks and waiters after implementing a stricter 3:1 local-to-imported worker ratio on June 16, 2024. Labour chief Chris Sun reported that these applications failed preliminary screening because employers did not meet the updated manning requirement, which increased…

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