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

Breaking down ex gratia payments: how the protection of wages on insolvency fund can help you

âThe Commissioner for Labour today (April 26) gave notices in the Gazette under section 16(1A) and/or section 18(2) of the Protection of Wages on Insolvency Ordinance (Chapter 380) for cases with exgratia payments from the Protection of Wages on Insolvency Fund made to employees.

For details of the notices, please refer to Government Notice Numbers from 2358 to 2391 on the website of the eGazette of the Government Logistics Department.

Unleashing potential: global talent summit in hong kong tomorrow

A spokesman for Hong Kong Talent Engage (HKTE) today (May 6) said that the two-day Global Talent Summit · Hong Kong will be held tomorrow (May 7) in the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

The Summit will comprise three parts, including the International Talent Forum tomorrow and the Second Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area High-quality Talent Development Conference on May 8. The Forum and the Conference will be webcast live on the Summit's website (www.hkengage.gov.hk/GlobalTalentSummit).

In addition, the CareerConnect Expo will be held concurrently on both days. Talent who are interested in coming to Hong Kong or have recently arrived in the city, stakeholders in various sectors who are concerned about talent development, non-local university students and members of the public are welcome to visit the Expo.

At the Expo, human resources agencies and recruitment platforms will offer quality job information of various professions in Hong Kong which are suitable for talent with diverse backgrounds, qualifications and experience. Talent who have recently arrived can also learn about relevant information on job searches, working or starting a business in Hong Kong. In addition, some exhibitors will provide visiting talent and their families with consultation services and settling-in solutions or offers, with a view to helping them move to Hong Kong, adapt smoothly and stay in the city for development.

The Expo will be held from 10am to 5.30pm at Hall 3F, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Admission is free. For the latest updates, please refer to HKTE's social media.