More jobs, better pay for Hong Kong graduates, but fewer plum management trainee roles on offer this year
- About 17,000 jobs listed on universities’ portal, with average starting pay rising to HK$18,336 a month. Only 947 coveted trainee positions, lowest in three years, reflecting big employers’ downbeat mood
Reference source : South China Morning Post date : 22 July 2022
Hong Kong’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 5.4 percent in the three months ending April 2022, from 5.0 percent in the previous three-month period. It was the highest jobless rate since mid-2021, as the number of unemployed persons rose by 17,600 to 206,100 and those employed decreased by 51,300 to 3,559,200 people......
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