Employment Conditions
Salary
- Salaries vary greatly according to skill, ability, experience and responsibility of the staff
- Bonus is payable if the staff can save costs and raise profits for the employers
- Some private firms may offer overtime allowance
Working Hours
- Most employees work 5.5 to 6 days a week
- Have to work long hours and may have to work overtime
Working Conditions
- Usually work in factories; sometimes have to go to work sites to conduct inspections and undertake supervisory duties
- As many manufacturers have set up large-scale production plants in China, Macau and other Asian countries, engineers and technicians are often posted abroad to undertake assignments
- Staff in the service sector usually work in an office setup
Employment Protection
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