The managing director of investigation firm Verity Consulting, Kelvin Ko Chiu, said sick leave claims involving private companies and their insurers now accounted for more than 50 per cent of his...
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- May 19, 2013
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2 May 2013
Several cases involving alleged sick leave scams - in government departments or private companies - have ended up in court over the past few years.
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20 Dec 2012
A Hongkong Post worker was jailed for 26 months for using fake documents he bought from popular mainland shopping site Taobao to get 635 rest days over four years.
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23 Aug 2012
More than 90 per cent of women working as product promoters in shops feel they are being exploited by their bosses and store operators, according to a labour association's survey.
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28 Sep 2011
Given the choice between more pay and promotions or more paid leave, many Hong Kong workers would opt for the latter. That is the conclusion to be drawn from the latest survey of people's...
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14 Jul 2007
An amendment to the Employment Ordinance requiring that workers' commission payments be included in the calculation of sick leave and holiday pay took effect yesterday.
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The Equal Opportunities Commission has said it will look into the complaint by a Disney cleaner who claimed he was told to resign because he took too much sick leave.
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Updated at 7.10pm:
A doctor has been struck off for a year after writing a dozen false and backdated sick notes for patients two of whom were undercover anti-corruption agents.
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I refer to 'Healthy reporter given two sick notes' (South China Morning Post, June 3) concerning the ease with which certificates can be obtained.
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