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Prepare for flexibility - it's where the law may be heading

As anyone who works in Hong Kong will tell you, the average working day in our city for many people is longer than in other parts of the world, writes Kathleen Healy and Laura Chapman. ...

All out of time

Nick Walker finds out whether overwork is unproductive and can actually be fatal. ...

Flexibility helps boost loyalty and productivity

While the issue of fixed working hours continues to provoke lively debate in Hong Kong, the concept of flexible hours is becoming more appealing to senior managers, writes Chris Davis. ...

Supervisory spin for web man

Edmond Leung, a solution architect at Udomain Web Hosting Company, is moving up in his career, writes Wong Yat-hei. ...

Employers clock in for SWH debate

They may not all agree to it, but most employers and HR professionals believe that a legislated standard working hours (SWH) regime is inevitable, writes Darius Musni. ...

A glass act

At just 26, Ricky Liau is already a key figure in HK bar culture, writes Wong Yat-hei. ...

No lunch or toilet breaks

Chan Ka-kui is among the hundreds of dock workers who were on strike outside the Cheung Kong Centre - the headquarters of HIT parent company Hutchison Whampoa - in Central, writes Wong Yat-hei. ...

Worked to death

Are Hong Kong’s sleep-deprived workers pushing themselves dangerously close to physical and mental breakdown? Andrea Zavadszky asks the experts for advice. ...