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Flexible working trends / China Space Day
2024-04-25
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Flexible working trends / China Space Day
2024-04-25
On Thursday's Backchat, we’re asking if flexible working is becoming the new normal.
Singapore has just announced that employers must consider employees’ requests for four-day weeks and work from home from December onwards.
First introduced in response to COVID, hybrid working has also become a permanent feature of working life at many workplaces in Hong Kong, allowing employers to save money on office space w45am-10:00amhile boosting workers’ morale.
So should Hong Kong follow Singapore’s example and introduce a formal process for employees to request flexible work arrangements? We'll find out.
After 9:45, we'll talk about China's Space Day, which coincides with the launch of the Shenzhou-18 spaceship.
9:05am-9:45am: Flexible working trends
9:05am-9:45am: Daniel Lee, President, Hong Kong People Management Association
9:05am-9:45am: Nick Marsh, Managing Director, Meraki Executive Search Consulting
9:30am-9:45am: Wendy Hong, Lawmaker (Election Committee)
9:45am-10:00am: China Space Day
9:45am-10:00am: Prof Quentin Parker, Director of the Laboratory for Space Research, The University of Hong Kong.
Singapore has just announced that employers must consider employees’ requests for four-day weeks and work from home from December onwards.
First introduced in response to COVID, hybrid working has also become a permanent feature of working life at many workplaces in Hong Kong, allowing employers to save money on office space w45am-10:00amhile boosting workers’ morale.
So should Hong Kong follow Singapore’s example and introduce a formal process for employees to request flexible work arrangements? We'll find out.
After 9:45, we'll talk about China's Space Day, which coincides with the launch of the Shenzhou-18 spaceship.
9:05am-9:45am: Flexible working trends
9:05am-9:45am: Daniel Lee, President, Hong Kong People Management Association
9:05am-9:45am: Nick Marsh, Managing Director, Meraki Executive Search Consulting
9:30am-9:45am: Wendy Hong, Lawmaker (Election Committee)
9:45am-10:00am: China Space Day
9:45am-10:00am: Prof Quentin Parker, Director of the Laboratory for Space Research, The University of Hong Kong.
Backchat is RTHK Radio 3's week-daily current affairs discussion programme, with expert panels and listener participation. It airs every Monday to Friday from 9.05am - 10am (HKT).
Have your say by calling us on 233 88 266, find us on Facebook - Backchat on RTHK Radio 3, or email backchat@rthk.hk
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The Backchat podcast is available after each live broadcast
Have your say by calling us on 233 88 266, find us on Facebook - Backchat on RTHK Radio 3, or email backchat@rthk.hk
Listen live on Radio 3's homepage - www.rthk.hk/radio/radio3
The Backchat podcast is available after each live broadcast