A Hong Kong rights group has urged authorities to prohibit non-emergency service employees from travelling to work amid extreme weather, saying recently revised guidelines are not enough to keep workers safe.
Fay Siu Sin-man, chief executive of the Association for the Rights of Industrial Accident Victims, made the appeal on Friday, a day after the Labour Department updated the code of practice for adverse weather and extreme conditions.
The code was revised after the city’s first extreme weather condition warning was issued when a ‘once-in-500-years’ rainstorm struck last year. Read More...
Todos hemos ido hablar en alguna ocasión que el entrenamiento retrasa el crecimiento. Esto se ha desmostado que siempre ha sido un mito. Las cualidades físicas y el desarrollo de la muscula es algo que se realiza desde el nacimiento.
Desde una edad temprana se 'entrena' la fuerza de manera natural. Ya sea saltando, colgándose o escalando. La mayoría de los juegos y deportes tienen un importante componente de fuerza y esto resulta muy importante para su salud y su correcto desarrollo del cuerpo. Read More...
The number of victims of the JPEX cryptocurrency scandal is sure to grow beyond the police update of 1,641 complaints from clients involving HK$1.2 billion. The question now is whether the authorities should have been more proactive in protecting investors. The city does, after all, aim to be a virtual asset trading hub, prompting the market watchdog recently to update licensing guidelines for retail trading platforms. Investor protection is the paramount goal. Read More...
