Hong Kong’s labour chief has stressed that importing workers contributed very little to the 30-month high unemployment rate recorded for March to May, while highlighting measures introduced to protect residents from being replaced by cheaper overseas candidates.
Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-han said on Wednesday that the city’s 3.5 per cent unemployment rate for the latest rolling three-month period, the highest since the October to December stretch in 2022, had little to do…
