RTO is popping up in another medium: fashion. Fashion houses are tapping into the discourse and trend as return-to-office continues to be one of the much-debated workplace discussions following the pandemic. “The pendulum is now swinging the other way; I feel like this is the fashion houses’ way of saying the power suit is back,…
Gas consumption in Hong Kong stayed below the pre-pandemic level for a sixth straight year in 2024, with the supplier expecting the pattern to persist due to what economists said was a “structural decline” in usage linked to lifestyle changes, including increased travel to mainland China. The city’s sole gas supplier, the Hong Kong and…
Gas consumption in Hong Kong stayed below the pre-pandemic level for a sixth straight year in 2024, with the supplier expecting the pattern to persist due to what economists said was a “structural decline” in usage linked to lifestyle changes, including increased travel to mainland China. The city’s sole gas supplier, the Hong Kong and…
Hongkongers’ water usage has dropped by 12 per cent compared with during the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, a city official has said. Director of Water Supplies Roger Wong Yan-lok also said on Saturday that the government was still deciding how much to adjust prices by, about nine months after his organisation floated the idea….
Hong Kong will stage more than 100 “mega-events” in the first half of this year, seeking to establish itself as a “capital” for high-profile international attractions. But as “super March”, with its packed schedule, draws to a close the city’s reputation as a host for such occasions rests on one of its oldest and best-known…
CBS Reports | Women in the Workplace: The Unfinished Fight for Equality – CBS News Watch CBS News This CBS Reports documentary explores why are women still fighting to close the leadership gap in corporate America, which has widened amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live…
Coronavirus in Navajo Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News A history of unfulfilled promises between the Navajo Nation and the U.S. government has helped fuel one of the highest coronavirus infection rates in the country among Navajo People. The Navajo Nation imposed extensive lockdown orders, but inadequate infrastructure and lack of access to basic…
Lifelines in the Lockdown – CBS News Watch CBS News With millions of Americans under stay-at-home orders in the coronavirus pandemic, workers like grocery store employees, bus drivers and delivery people have become indispensable lifelines. Often unnoticed and undervalued by society, they now risk their lives so that daily life can continue to function. In…
The earnings of low-income immigrants from mainland China in Hong Kong fell below pre-pandemic levels last year, with the recovery of income levels disrupted by an influx of new workers and a slowdown in consumer spending, a university-led study has found. The study, led by Baptist University (HKBU), collected the employment data of 3,236 working-age…
U.S. Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds said she will introduce a bill for a $400 million federal bailout as requested by Gov. Arnold I. Palacios. But in a press conference on Thursday, the governor said he was not asking for a bailout, but for “repurposing” a total of $414 million in Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and Federal Pandemic…