[Reuters, Hong Kong 28th]-Cathay Pacific <0293.HK> officials said it was unfair to have been dismissed for participating in or demonstrating support for the revised "Escape Crimes" A large number of citizens protested, led by the local labor union “Hong Kong Association of Craftsmen (HKCTU)”.
At least 2,000 participants gathered in the central financial district, where the venue was held, and appealed to Cathay to withdraw the dismissal and stop “intimidation of employees”.
At Cathay, 20 pilots and flight attendants have been fired so far, and employees are feared of the “white terrorism” by Chinese authorities. [nL4N25H0IY]
