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- "Career Takeoff" Job Fair Final Day: Today is the last day of the Labour Department’s recruitment event at MacPherson Stadium (ending at 5:30 PM). Over 2,900 vacancies are available, with a high concentration of roles in property management and retail that are specifically open to mature workers.
- New Safety Mandates for High-Work Roles: The Labour Department officially launched revised "Guidance Notes on Safe Use of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms" this week. Employers must now provide specific secondary guarding devices and enhanced training. While there is a grace period until December 31, 2026, safety officers are already seeing these requirements included in new project tenders.
- Construction Productivity Surge: Following the HKICM/HKCA Joint Conference held recently, the industry is pivoting toward "MiC" (Modular Integrated Construction). This is creating a sudden demand for Digital Twins Coordinatorsand Off-site Manufacturing Supervisors—roles that barely existed in the local market five years ago.
- Green Talent Shortage: With the Hong Kong government’s push for carbon neutrality, a new "Green Skills" report highlights that 30% of new roles in the energy and utilities sectors are currently unfilled due to a lack of certified ESG auditors and renewable energy technicians.