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Union: Over 100 workers from Asia Pacific Catering Holdings ask for help, and a branch will be closed immediately

2022-07-01T06:45:37.498Z


It has been circulated on the Internet that Asia Pacific Catering (Holdings) Co., Ltd., which owns 12 restaurants of different brands, may be closed, and at least more than 100 employees will be affected. "Hong Kong 01"


It has been circulated on the Internet that Asia Pacific Catering (Holdings) Co., Ltd., which owns 12 restaurants of different brands, may be closed, and at least more than 100 employees will be affected.

The reporter of "Hong Kong 01" visited three of its stores in Aberdeen Central Mall this afternoon, including "Mee...Lemongrass", "Tea in Li" and "Kujing Canteen", all of which were closed and closed.


The Federation of Catering Trade Unions responded to the inquiries of "Hong Kong 01" and stated that it had received more than 100 workers' help. It said that after finishing work yesterday (June 30), it was notified that it was not necessary to go to work today (1st), and the union will tomorrow (2nd) Workers will be assisted in registration and the Labour Department will be asked to follow up.

"Hong Kong 01" is investigating the incident with the Labour Department.


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According to online information, Asia Pacific Catering (Holdings) Co., Ltd. owns 12 restaurants of different brands, with a wide range of catering businesses, including milk tea shops, Japanese restaurants, Southeast Asian restaurants, Hong Kong-style tea restaurants and Chinese restaurants. Famous are the Malay Laksa, Hainanese chicken rice specialty store "Mee...Lemongrass", and Japanese restaurant "Kujing Canteen".

According to the restaurant website Openrice, "Mee...Lemongrass" used to have 10 branches, but 7 of them closed earlier.

The three stores are closed and the website is temporarily suspended

Asia Pacific Restaurant (Holdings) Co., Ltd. was shocked to hear that the entire line was closed. The reporter of "Hong Kong 01" arrived at the shopping mall in Aberdeen this afternoon and found three restaurants under the company, including "Mee...Lemongrass", "Li's Tea" and "Kujing Canteen" The gates were closed and the door was closed, the store was empty, the menu and other items were not taken away, and there was no notice outside the store indicating that it was closed.

The union received more than 100 workers for help

Guo Hongxing, honorary president of the Catering Trade Unions Union, said that the union has received more than 100 workers' help since yesterday. He pointed out that he received a notice last night at the end of work and that he does not need to go to work today. I was overwhelmed. In addition to the salary arrears, there were still many problems that had not been resolved.

He continued that the union will organize workers who need help to register with the union tomorrow, listen to their difficulties, discuss ways to help, and will also contact the Labour Department for assistance.

600 restaurants have closed under the fifth wave of the epidemic

Huang Jiahe, chairman of the Hong Kong Federation of Catering Industry Association, said that he had heard of the company but was not familiar with it. He also said that the epidemic has brought many difficulties to the operation of the catering industry, and the substantial help brought by consumer coupons is not much. There are 600 restaurants in the fifth wave of the epidemic. The restaurant closed, and 3,500 restaurants closed during the period.

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Source: hk1

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