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The demolition man

Thomas Wong, managing director of YSK2 Engineering, describes the demolition discipline as a "3D" job. "Dangerous, dirty and demanding - so as you can expect, it is not a popular career, especially among young people," he says. ...

IT professionals still hard to find in Hong Kong

Hong Kong may be one of the most wired and tech-savvy cities on the planet, but when it comes to enticing people to carve out a career as IT professionals, employers are struggling to attract suitable candidates, writes Chris Davis. ...

Pay law hurts hiring plans

The F&B sector is regarded as an economic barometer. When the economy is good, the industry prospers; when it is bad, the industry ... ...

Growth prompts recruitment woes

With the modern world's ever greater reliance on high-speed computing capacity, the next few years will see a surge ... ...

Firing up the hiring

It is often said the early bird catches the best worms. This may also prove to be the case when it comes to hiring ... ...

Boom triggers talent squeeze

The hotels and tourism industry has so far been driven by strong regional economies, led by ... ...

Interior design's tighter space

Though the Hong Kong interior design industry is flourishing, the city currently faces a dearth of well-trained interior designers – and this looks set to ... ...

Agility keeps its talents nimble

Get, grow and keep might sound like a theme from a hoarders’ reality television programme, but to us at Agility – the global integrated logistics firm – the concept forms part of a ... ...

No scrimping on support and training

In a city renowned for its skyscrapers and feats of engineering, an area that is often overlooked is the construction and engineering achievements that take place below ... ...