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2026.05.04 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident in Stanley today

2026.05.04 Labour Department investigates fatal work accident in Stanley

2026.05.04 Employers and employees should make prior work arrangements in times of adverse weather and extreme conditions

2026.05.03 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2026.05.01 New Statutory Minimum Wage rate of $43.1 per hour takes effect today

2026.04.29 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2026.04.28 Labour Department to hold courses and public talks on prevention of heat stroke at work and occupational health

2026.04.27 Two company directors fined $132,000 for contravening Employment Ordinance

2026.04.24 Cases of making ex gratia payments from Protection of Wages on Insolvency Fund gazetted

2026.04.23 Contractors fined for violation of safety legislation

2026.04.23 Company and its responsible officer fined $95,000 for contravening Employment Ordinance

2026.04.23 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident in Kai Tak yesterday

2026.04.23 Labour Department urges public to be alert to fraudulent emails

2026.04.22 Labour Department investigates fatal work accident in Kai Tak

2026.04.20 Company and its director fined $52,000 for contravening Employment Ordinance

2026.04.17 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2026.04.16 Proprietor fined for violation of safety legislation

2026.04.14 Contractors fined for violation of safety legislation

2026.04.14 Employer sanctioned for violating requirements of local recruitment under Enhanced Supplementary Labour Scheme

2026.04.10 Contractor fined for violation of safety legislation

2026.04.10 Company fined $105,000 for contravening Employment Ordinance

2026.04.05 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2026.04.04 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2026.04.01 Labour Department to hold courses and public talks on prevention of heat stroke at work and occupational health

2026.03.31 Employer sanctioned for violating requirements of local recruitment under Enhanced Supplementary Labour Scheme

2026.03.31 LD holds online exhibition on Employment Ordinance and Minimum Wage Ordinance

2026.03.30 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2026.03.20 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Kwai Chung yesterday

2026.03.19 Labour Department investigates fatal work accident in Kwai Chung

2026.03.19 Employer sanctioned for violating requirements of local recruitment under Enhanced Supplementary Labour Scheme

2026.03.09 Labour Department suspends recognition of safety training courses operated by training course provider

2026.03.09 Labour Department to hold occupational health public talks

2026.03.06 Woman convicted of operating unlicensed employment agency

2026.03.06 Employer fined for violation of safety legislation

2026.03.05 Company fined $66,500 for contravening Employment Ordinance

2026.03.04 Labour Department invites entries for new Construction Industry Safety Excellence Award

2026.03.03 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2026.03.02 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2026.03.02 Occupational safety and health training courses open for applications

2026.02.26 Labour Department to hold occupational health public talks

2026.02.24 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Tai Po today

2026.02.24 Labour Department investigates fatal work accident in Tai Po

2026.02.24 Employer fined for violation of safety legislation

2026.02.23 Contractors/employers and employees urged to pay attention to workplace safety after Chinese New Year holidays

2026.02.13 Employer fined for violation of safety legislation

2026.02.13 Labour Department to hold occupational health public talks

2026.02.11 Contractors/employers and employees urged to pay attention to workplace safety before Chinese New Year holidays

2026.02.05 Contractor fined for violation of safety legislation

2026.02.04 Labour Department launches revised "Guidance Notes on Safe Use of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms"

2026.02.02 Contractors fined for violation of safety legislation

2026.02.01 Employers and employees should take precautions during cold weather

2026.01.28 Proprietor fined for violation of safety legislation

2026.01.26 Contractor fined for violation of safety legislation

2026.01.26 Company fined $100,500 for contravening Employment Ordinance

2026.01.26 Labour Department launches special enforcement operation targeting construction sites of new works

2026.01.26 Labour Department to hold occupational health public talks

2026.01.21 Court makes review decision on sentencing for violating occupational safety and health legislation

2026.01.20 Employers and employees should take precautions during cold weather

2025.01.16 Nine persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2025.01.15 Seven persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operation (with photos)

2025.01.15 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Kai Tak yesterday

2025.01.14 Labour Department to hold occupational health public talks

2025.01.14 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Tsuen Wan today

2025.01.12 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Kai Tak today

2025.01.10 Seven persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2025.01.09 16 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2026.01.02 10 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2026.01.01 Employers and employees should take precautions during cold weather

2025.12.31 Labour Department to hold occupational health public talks

2025.12.29 New "continuous contract" requirement under Employment Ordinance applicable from January 18, 2026

2025.12.23 Labour Department to hold webinar on abolition of MPF offsetting arrangement

2025.12.22 Contractor fined for violation of safety legislation

2025.12.19 Court makes review decision on sentencing for violating occupational safety and health legislation

2025.12.19 Cases of making ex gratia payments from Protection of Wages on Insolvency Fund gazetted

2025.12.17 LD launches Guidance Notes on Prevention of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Workplaces

2025.12.12 Labour Department completes territory-wide special enforcement operation

2025.12.12 Relocation of Kwun Tong District Office and Kwun Tong Special Enforcement Team of Labour Inspection Division of Labour Department

2025.12.11 Labour Department to hold occupational health public talks

2025.12.09 Proprietors fined for violation of safety legislation

2025.12.09 Relocation of Employees' Compensation Division (Operations) Team E of Labour Department

2025.12.08 Court makes review decision on sentencing for violating occupational safety and health legislation

2025.12.05 Contractors fined for violation of safety legislation

2025.12.05 Occupational safety and health courses open for applications

2025.12.03 Employer sanctioned for displacing local workers with imported workers

2025.12.02 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Tuen Mun yesterday

2025.12.01 Labour Department investigates fatal work accident in Tuen Mun

2025.12.01 Labour Department deeply saddened by passing of contractor's construction workers in No. 5 alarm fire in Tai Po

2025.12.01 Contractor fined for violation of safety legislation

2025.12.01 Occupational safety and health training courses open for applications

2025.11.27 Labour Department launches special enforcement operation targeting fire safety in construction sites

2025.11.26 Labour Department to hold occupational health public talks

2025.11.24 Contractors fined for violation of safety legislation

2025.11.23 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Sai Kung yesterday

2025.11.20 Commissioner for Labour visits construction site (with photos)

2025.11.18 Employer sanctioned for violating requirements of local recruitment under Enhanced Supplementary Labour Scheme

2025.11.15 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Kwai Chung yesterday

2025.11.14 Labour Department investigates fatal work accident in Kwai Chung

2025.11.13 Labour Department to hold occupational health public talks

2025.11.10 Employer fined $96,000 for contravening Employees' Compensation Ordinance

2025.11.07 Labour Department launches special enforcement operation to enhance construction safety

2025.11.05 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Yuen Long today

2025.11.05 LD holds online exhibition on Employment Ordinance and Minimum Wage Ordinance

2025.11.04 Labour Department investigates fatal work accident in Yau Ma Tei

2025.11.02 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Sau Mau Ping today

2025.10.30 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Tuen Mun yesterday

2025.10.24 16 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2025.10.21 10 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operation (with photos)

2025.10.20 Employers and employees should make prior work arrangements in times of tropical cyclones and rainstorms

2025.10.10 19 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photos)

2025.10.03 Six persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2025.10.02 Company and its director fined $60,000 for contravening Employment Ordinance

2025.09.23 LD urges employers and employees to make work arrangements in times of tropical cyclones and rainstorms

2025.09.22 Employers and employees should make prior work arrangements in times of tropical cyclones and rainstorms

2025.09.20 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2025.09.19 30 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2025.09.17 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2025.09.12 Labour Department investigates fatal work accident in Sheung Shui

2025.09.12 12 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2025.09.05 16 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2025.09.04 LD reminds employers and employees to take heat stroke preventive measures in times of Heat Stress at Work Warning

2025.09.04 Company and its director fined $102,600 for contravening Employment Ordinance

2025.09.04 Proprietor fined for violation of safety legislation

2025.09.04 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Kwu Tung today

2025.08.26 Employer fined $60,000 for contravening Employees' Compensation Ordinance

2025.08.25 Labour Department to hold courses and public talks on prevention of heat stroke at work and occupational health

2025.08.21 LD reminds employers and employees to take heat stroke preventive measures in times of Heat Stress at Work Warning

2025.08.19 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2025.08.18 Employers and employees should make work arrangements in times of rainstorm warnings

2025.08.15 165 arrested in ImmD anti-illegal worker focused operations (with photos)

2025.08.15 Labour Department investigates fatal work accident in Siu Ho Wan

2025.08.12 Proprietor fined for violation of safety legislation

2025.08.12 Relocation of Wage Security Division of Labour Department

2025.08.07 Contractors fined for violation of safety legislation

2025.08.07 14 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operation (with photos)

2025.08.05 24 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photos)

2025.08.04 Employer sanctioned for violating requirements of local recruitment under Enhanced Supplementary Labour Scheme

2025.08.02 Employers and employees should make reasonable work arrangements after tropical cyclones or rainstorms

2025.08.02 Employers and employees should make work arrangements in times of rainstorm warnings

2025.08.02 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2025.08.01 Contractors fined for violations of safety legislation

2025.08.01 LD reminds employers and employees to take heat stroke preventive measures in times of Heat Stress at Work Warning

2025.07.30 LCQ18: Crack down on illegal workers engaged in driving and delivery work

2025.07.30 LCQ1: Labour Importation Scheme for Transport Sector

2025.07.29 Employers and employees should make reasonable work arrangements after tropical cyclones or rainstorms

2025.07.29 Employers and employees should make work arrangements in times of rainstorm warnings

2025.07.28 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Southern District yesterday

2025.07.27 Labour Department investigates fatal work accident in Southern District

2025.07.25 Cases of making ex gratia payments from Protection of Wages on Insolvency Fund gazetted

2025.07.25 Labour Department to hold courses and public talks on prevention of heat stroke at work and occupational health

2025.07.24 LD reminds employers and employees to take heat stroke preventive measures in times of Heat Stress at Work Warning

2025.07.24 Labour Department to hold seminar on Employment Ordinance

2025.07.23 LD holds online exhibition on Employment Ordinance and Minimum Wage Ordinance

2025.07.23 LCQ9: Improving labour importation policy

2025.07.23 LCQ4: Non-skilled workers employed under government service contracts

2025.07.22 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2025.07.10 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Chek Lap Kok today

2025.07.09 LCQ7: Labour importation in the lift and escalator industry

2025.07.09 LCQ11: Care workers in residential care homes

2025.07.08 Contractor fined for violation of safety legislation

2025.07.06 LD reminds employers and employees to take heat stroke preventive measures in times of Heat Stress at Work Warning

2025.07.05 Remarks by SLW on Enhanced Supplementary Labour Scheme and database on carers

2025.07.04 Seven persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2025.07.04 LD reminds employers and employees to take heat stroke preventive measures in times of Heat Stress at Work Warning

2025.07.02 LCQ15: Importation of labour

2025.06.30 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2025.06.28 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorms

2025.06.02 LD reminds employers and employees to take heat stroke preventive measures in times of Heat Stress at Work Warning

2025.05.30 18 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2025.05.29 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorm

2025.05.17 Labour Department highly concerned about fatal work accident that happened in Sheung Shui yesterday

2025.05.16 16 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2025.05.10 Remarks by SLW on closure of Ocean Empire Food Shop

2025.05.09 21 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photos)

2025.05.07 Employers, contractors and employees should be aware of electrical safety at work during rainstorm

2025.05.06 Labour Department to hold seminar on Minimum Wage Ordinance

2025.04.29 Labour Department to hold courses and public talks on prevention of heat stroke at work and occupational health

2025.04.17 10 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2025.04.16 Approval for third round of application under Labour Importation Scheme for Transport Sector - Aviation Industry completed

2025.04.16 LCQ4: Enhanced Supplementary Labour Scheme

2025.04.03 16 persons arrested during anti-illegal worker operations (with photo)

2025.03.31 Employers and employees should take precautions during cold weather

2025.02.26 LCQ21: Addressing the problem of manpower shortage

2025.03.25 Labour Department to hold courses and public talks on prevention of heat stroke at work and occupational health

2025.03.21 Illegal worker jailed (with photo)

2025.03.17 Third Round of Labour Importation Scheme for Transport Sector - Aviation Industry to accept applications tomorrow