Hong Kong’s recovery from coronavirus and protests depends on employers joining subsidy scheme

Employers across Hong Kong have started applying to the government’s Employment Support Scheme. While some seem determined to make it difficult for large, well-funded businesses to participate, the economic argument is clear: all able and eligible employers should be encouraged to join the scheme as that is best for their employees and Hong Kong’s economy. The scheme is a cornerstone of the government’s programme to shore up Hong Kong’s economy. It underpins confidence over the coming crucial…

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