A worker at a construction site in North Point on March 23. Employees who cannot work from home have faced questions over sick leave and risk losing their jobs if they have to self-isolate during the pandemic. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
Opinion
Opinion
Covid-19 sick leave, allowances and more: Hong Kong firms must show they value employees’ sacrifices
- Employers are dealing with many pressing issues during the pandemic, including how to handle sick leave and who counts as being ‘sick’
- Good employers will adopt policies that show understanding of employees’ struggles and appreciation of their efforts during these tough times
A worker at a construction site in North Point on March 23. Employees who cannot work from home have faced questions over sick leave and risk losing their jobs if they have to self-isolate during the pandemic. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
