The unemployment rate in Hong Kong has fallen for 7 consecutive months, and the latest drop to 4.5%. Some organizations held a large-scale job fair today (27th), providing 3,000 job vacancies and attracting at least 300 job-seekers to register.
Travel leaders who have been severely hit by the epidemic and suspended work have an optimistic vision for the tourism industry. They are optimistic about the development of the hotel "staycation" and plan to temporarily switch to livelihoods.
However, he still hopes that the government can fight for customs clearance as soon as possible and revitalize the tourism industry: "Don't have more illusions, you must "clear" and switch first."
Some food and beverage groups pointed out that there is a shortage of manpower in the industry. Some job seekers retreat because they are unwilling to be vaccinated, and good conditions are set for "grabbing" among peers. In the case of low manpower supply, recruitment is even more difficult.
Some organizations hold job fairs and provide 3000 vacancies.
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The leader of the team, Mr. Zeng, is taking unpaid leave due to the epidemic. He estimates that the tourism industry will not be able to resume work in the short term. On the contrary, the hotel "staycation" is relatively prosperous, so he plans to temporarily switch careers and look for hotel-related jobs.
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The tour leader urges the government to "actually" adjust the epidemic prevention measures to clear customs as soon as possible
Under the epidemic, customs clearance is indefinite, and Mr. Zeng has suffered deeply. He believes that the epidemic may last for many years, and may even become endemic. Therefore: "(The government) should not have any illusions. It is necessary to "clear" and switch first." He said, Many places choose to coexist with the virus and allow tourists to arrive and exempt from quarantine after being vaccinated. However, the problem is that they still have to be isolated for dozens of days after returning to Hong Kong, which does not help to restore the tourism industry. Traveling on the high seas? It’s because you have to go (outbound) and return to quarantine." He hopes that the Hong Kong government will "actually" consider adjusting the epidemic prevention measures and clearing customs as soon as possible.
(Government) Don't hold any illusions, you have to clear the switch first.
There used to be many people on the cruise to go on a cruise on the high seas?
It's because they need to be quarantined when they go out (outbound travel).
It is hoped that the Hong Kong government will actually consider adjusting the epidemic prevention measures to clear customs as soon as possible.
Former travel leader and job seeker Mr. Zeng
The dim sum chef wants to go back to his old job as a security guard: today is not the same as in the past, the security has 700 mosquito days
Mr. Jian, a 60-year-old dim sum chef, intends to "return to his old career" and find a safe security job. He said that when he was young, the security treatment was poor, the working hours were long, there were no benefits, and the labor was small. Yijia’s part-time security has 700 mosquitoes a day, and he can choose a day to return to work.” He admitted that the security is far less laborious than the dim sum master, but after all, he is older and has undergone surgery, and thinks it’s time to "retire bravely."
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Department stores need to hire 700 short-term contract workers for large-scale discount days at the end of next month
Ms. Huang, the person in charge of the YATA recruitment booth, said that the company will have a large discount day at the end of November, and 700 short-term contract employees will be hired, including warehouse clerk, cashier, tally, etc., with an hourly salary of 50 to 55 yuan. It will not force job applicants to get injections, and will provide quick testing to employees who have not received injections.
Ms. Huang also pointed out that since the company's main retail daily necessities are not affected by the epidemic as much as other industries, it has attracted many people to switch to join and are confident in their recruitment goals.
The catering industry has recently found it difficult to "grab people"
The catering industry Jingle Group aims to recruit 10 full-time employees, including floor, kitchen and dishwashing. The person in charge of the recruitment booth, Mr. Yin, said that the company has not added new positions. This time, it is mainly to fill vacancies. Difficulty. Some job seekers are unwilling to get injections and some laid-off employees are unwilling to re-enter the catering industry. He pointed out that the company hired an inexperienced floor salary of 14,000 yuan, and experience can have 16,000 yuan. The labor is considered high, but peers will " Overweight" more benefits, in a disguised form of "grabbing" each other.
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The Christian Action Association, which organizes recruitment activities, pointed out that this time it offers 3,000 job vacancies and 30 brands. The monthly salary for full-time vacancies can be as high as 35,000 yuan, and the hourly salary for part-time jobs is 105 yuan.
Li Guowei, senior manager of the market development and liaison department, pointed out that more than 300 people registered online last night. As the epidemic slowed down, the unemployment rate dropped to 4.5%. In addition, many exhibitors hired full-time positions while retaining part-time employees. It is enough to reflect that the market is picking up.
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