When former deputy police commissioner John Lee became Hong Kong's chief executive in 2022, many commentators described it as the beginning of an era of "police-dominated governance."
Initially, the phrase referred largely to the symbolism of a career police officer leading Hong Kong after the 2019 pro-democracy protests and the introduction
China has backed the world's first international labour convention protecting gig economy
Hong Kong's safety net for workers left unpaid by bankrupt employers is
Fueled by dirt-cheap prices, infinite product catalogues, and relentless digital advertising algorithms,
Four years later, our Executive Director, Christopher Mung returned to France to attend the 51st Congress of the French Democratic Confederation of
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Authoritarianism is rising worldwide through war, political repression, and far-right populism, posing serious threats to global labour movements. In early December, the
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Authoritarianism is rising worldwide through war, political repression, and far-right populism, posing serious threats to global labour movements. In early December, the Global Labour Institute held
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Today is International Human Rights Day. The ITUC has launched an international solidarity campaign, Free Lee Cheuk Yan, urging the Hong Kong
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